ISLAMABAD, Jul 23 (APP):The Federal Government Employees Housing Authority (FGEHA) is successfully continuing operation against unauthorized commercial use of residential buildings in Sectors G-13 and G-14 of the federal capital.
“In this regard, the authority has already issued notices to the owners of illegal and unauthorized use of residential properties for commercial purposes in these sectors,” sources in the FGEHA told APP.
As per the Islamabad Capital
Territory Building Control Regulation 2020, they
said, “FGEHA has decided to take legal action against prop
erty owners involved
in unlawful or unauthorized commercial use of residential buildings in the sectors.”
The sources
said, “The relevant authority has issued formal show-cause notices and warnings to them to immediately cease non-conforming use of residential buildings.”
Moreover, they
said, “The authority has cautioned the prop
erty owners that failure to comply the orders would result in a fine of Rs. 500,000 in addition to sealing such properties.”
They informed, “As many as 80 residential buildings in these sectors have been identified as
in unauthorized and illegal commercial use, including various offices, schools, guest houses, beauty parlors, hostels, prop
erty offices, furniture showrooms, and others.”
