Construction Laws ensure planned development and safe building fit for human habitation. Applicable laws to real estate include
- The Delhi Development Act, 1957 (Master plan, zonal plan & Conversion)
- Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 (Building Plan approval)
- The New Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 (Building Plan approval)
- The Delhi Jal Board Act, 1998 (water supply)
- Delhi Fire Prevention and Fire Safety Act, 1986 (Fire Safety in building)
- The Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act 1958 (permission to construct near ancient monument)
- The Aircraft Act, 1934 (Height Clearance)
- The Electricity Act, 2003 (Electricity Connection)