Cap. 552 Art. 101Procedure to apply to certain types of development.

(1) Notwithstanding the other provisions of this Act, any person shall have the right to request the Authority to regularise development which may be regularised by virtue of regulations made by the Minister under this Act in accordance with and subject to procedures established by the Authority.

(2) Notwithstanding the other provisions of this Act, any person who is served with an enforcement notice in respect of development which may be regularised by virtue of regulations made by the Minister under this Act, shall have the right to request the Authority to regularise such development in accordance with and subject to procedures established by the Authority: Provided that the development in question shall not be considered as having been regularised in terms of this Act unless and until a development permission has been granted to cover the development in question and a penalty fixed by the Authority within the limits established in article 105 has been paid.

(3) Where any person claims to the Authority that an enforcement notice falls within the provisions of sub-article (2), and he requests the Authority to regularise such development and the Authority does not accept such claim, the period mentioned in article 97(7) shall commence to run from the date that the Authority serves such person with a notice to the effect that it is not accepting such claim.

(4) The Minister may, after consultation with the Authority, make regulations to give better effect to the provisions of this article.