Municipal Committee Hafizabad Notice: Repair or Demolish Dangerous Dilapidated Buildings

The Municipal Committee, Hafizabad issues a public notice to owners and occupiers of dangerous and dilapidated buildings within its jurisdiction to immediately repair or demolish such structures at their own expense. Residents are warned to secure hazardous parts of buildings for the safety of their families and neighbours; excavating basements during the rainy season is discouraged due to risk to residents and passersby. Report nearby dangerous buildings to the Municipal Committee, Hafizabad.

Owners/occupiers are directed to act within 15 days. Failure to comply will result in legal action under the Punjab Local Government Act 2025, which may include up to seven years' imprisonment and a fine of Rs 500,000, or both. Liability for any loss or injury resulting from excavations or collapse rests with the owners/occupiers.