Section 42Part 7 — Supplemental
Regulations
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The Cabinet may make regulations for the better carrying out of this Act and for giving effect thereto and in particular —
for prescribing the form of any notice, order or other document or thing authorised or required by this Act to be served made, issued or done;
for any purpose for which regulations are authorised or required to be made under this Act and for prescribing anything that by this Act is required or authorised to be prescribed by regulations;
for securing with respect to the constructing of buildings (including the materials used and design) that specified standards are observed (including a building code); and for securing the installation of suitable and adequate drains and drainage systems in connection with the buildings;
in relation to the construction of buildings for securing the proper access of air and light to buildings and parts of buildings and for prescribing the minimum dimensions of rooms in buildings;
for empowering such authorities or persons as may be specified in the regulations to administer or execute the regulations and to make orders, impose requirements or give directions for the purposes of the regulations;
for empowering such authorities or persons as may be specified in the regulations to take measures, including the entry and inspection of any land or building and the carrying out of works, to secure compliance with the regulations or any order, requirement or direction made, imposed or given thereunder; and for enabling such authorities or persons to recover expenses incurred by them in the exercise of any such power;
without prejudice to any other provision of this Act, for prescribing fees, tariffs or charges for any service provided under this Act;
for the review of decisions given under the regulations;
in amplification of any of the matters specified in Schedule 2;
for the public notification of applications for development the grant of which may injure neighbouring landowners, the right of objection of such landowners to the decision of the Authority or Board and the right of appeal of objectors; and
for the payment of interest and for grant of relief from taxes in any case where there is an unreasonable delay in an acquisition by the Authority, and for the grant of relief in cases where the application of this Act relating to compensation operates inequitably.
Any regulations made under this Act may be made so as to apply generally or in relation to any particular area specified in the regulations.
No regulations shall be made pursuant to this Act unless a draft thereof has been laid before the Cayman Islands Parliament and a resolution approving the draft has been passed by the Cayman Islands Parliament.
Any regulation made under this Act may provide for the imposition of a fine of five thousand dollars and imprisonment for six months for any contravention of, or failure to comply with, such regulation.
Cross References
- Section of Development And Planning Act
Schedule 2