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Statutory Rules & Penal Regulations

National Building Fire & Safety Authority (NBFSA) | Ministry of Housing, Urban Affairs & Disaster Management, Government of India

Statutory enforcement rules, compounding fee schedules, and appellate tribunal rules under the National Building Safety Act 2026.

Key Compounding & Penal Provisions

  • Section 18(1): Occupying a commercial/high-rise building without valid ASAC attracts penalty up to ₹5,00,000/- and immediate power/water disconnection.
  • Section 18(4): Tampering with or locking fire exit stairwells attracts a non-compoundable fine of ₹2,00,000/- per day of default.