{"id":46643,"date":"2019-01-01T15:02:34","date_gmt":"2019-01-01T10:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=46643"},"modified":"2019-01-01T15:02:34","modified_gmt":"2019-01-01T10:02:34","slug":"fda-increases-approval-fees-penalty-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/fda-increases-approval-fees-penalty-charges.html","title":{"rendered":"FDA increases approval fees, penalty charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Faisalabad: Faisalabad Development Authority (FDA) has increased its approval fee for commercial and residential projects as well as penalty charges on violation of building regulations, reported a news source. The news rates will be applicable after two months.<\/p>\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/fda-authorised-to-approve-society-maps.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FDA authorised to approve society maps<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The rates on penalty charges by FDA were last updated in 1997 while the tariff for approvals was imposed in 2008. \u00a0It was observed that due to low penalty charges, violation of building bylaws didn\u2019t bother real estate developers and the practice continued.<\/p>\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/fda-seals-five-illegal-housing-schemes-in-an-operation.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FDA seals five illegal housing schemes in an operation<\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to the revised tariff applicable from March 2019 onwards, the scrutiny fee for residential units will be increased from PKR 2 per square feet to PKR 5 and the completion processing fee will jump from PKR 500 per marla to PKR 5,000. The price for the issuance of clearance report will be PKR 500 per marla, and that for ownership fee will be PKR 500 per marla.<\/p>\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/fda-employees-to-be-allotted-plots-in-its-housing-schemes.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FDA employees to be allotted plots in its housing schemes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For commercial buildings, the scrutiny fee will be charged at PKR 10 per square feet, completion fee at PKR 10,000 per marla, and possession charges at PKR 1,000 per marla.<\/p>\n<p>The violators of building bylaws in residential units will be imposed with a fine of PKR 150 per square feet, which previously was PKR 50 per square feet. Those found engaged in illegal construction of residential units will be paying PKR 250 per square feet instead of PKR 80.<\/p>\n<p>On violation of building regulations in commercial units, the developer will be penalised at PKR 200 per square feet, while those found involved in illegal construction activities will be paying PKR 300 per square foot instead of PKR 80 per foot as notified in the old tariff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Faisalabad: Faisalabad Development Authority (FDA) has increased its approval fee for commercial and residential projects as well as penalty charges on violation of building regulations, reported a news source. The news rates will be applicable after two months. Read: FDA authorised to approve society maps The rates on penalty charges by FDA were last updated in 1997 while the tariff for approvals was imposed in 2008. \u00a0It was observed that due to low penalty charges, violation of building bylaws didn\u2019t bother real estate developers and the practice continued. Read: FDA seals five illegal housing schemes in an operation According to the revised tariff applicable from March 2019 onwards, the scrutiny fee for residential units will be increased from PKR 2 per square feet to PKR 5 and the completion processing fee will jump from PKR 500 per marla to PKR 5,000. The price for the issuance of clearance report will be PKR 500 per marla, and that for ownership fee will be PKR 500 per marla. Read: FDA employees to be allotted plots in its housing schemes For commercial buildings, the scrutiny fee will be charged at PKR 10 per square feet, completion fee at PKR 10,000 per marla, and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[9676],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-46643","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"tag-details-on-fda-increasing-penalty-charges-and-approval-fee-for-commercial-and-residential-projects-in-faislabad"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>FDA increases approval fees, penalty charges - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Faisalabad: Faisalabad Development Authority (FDA) has increased its approval fee for commercial and residential projects as well as penalty charges on\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/fda-increases-approval-fees-penalty-charges.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"FDA increases approval fees, penalty charges - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Faisalabad: Faisalabad Development Authority (FDA) has increased its approval fee for commercial and residential projects as well as penalty charges on\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/fda-increases-approval-fees-penalty-charges.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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