LDA Public Notice: Construction Safety Alert & Excavation Prohibited Until 15 August
LDA Public Notice · Lahore · The Nation,
Notice advertisement published in The Nation on Sunday, 5 July 2026, listed under Lahore. Issued by LDA Public Notice.
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Issuer: Lahore Development Authority (LDA), Government of Punjab.
Purpose: Safety advisory and mandatory directions for all owners, builders, consultants, architects, structural engineers and resident engineers for construction sites during the approaching monsoon season. Excavation work is prohibited until 15 August.
| Requirement / Direction | Details |
|---|---|
| Shoring and Retaining | Ensure proper shoring and retaining arrangements at all construction sites to maintain structural stability. |
| Protection of Adjacent Areas | Take necessary measures to safeguard adjoining properties, public infrastructure and human life. |
| Site Inspections | Conduct regular site inspections to ensure structural stability and safety throughout the construction period. |
| Safety Measures & Certification | Maintain all required safety and protective measures. Furnish certifications from the concerned Architect, Structural Engineer and Resident Engineer regarding the stability and safety of the structure to LDA within 3 days based on their inspection report. |
| Excavation Restriction | Excavation is prohibited up to 15 August. |
| Liability | Any damage, loss or accident caused due to inadequate safety measures, improper shoring or negligence shall be the sole responsibility of the owner, builder, consultant and supervising engineers. |
| Enforcement / Legal Actions | In case of non-compliance, LDA reserves the right to initiate actions including registration of FIR, sealing of property, cancellation of building plan and imposition of heavy fines. |
Location: Applies to construction sites under the jurisdiction of Lahore Development Authority.
Published in The Nation on Sunday, 5 July 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.