Tema Metropolitan Assembly (Building) Bye-Laws, 2016
Consideration of factors for the grant
5. (a) For the purposes of granting the building permit the TMA shall take into consideration the following factors;
(i) There are appropriate provisions for the early warning of fire; and the appropriate means of escape in case of fire;
(ii) Faecal containment structure placement in the house;
(iii) Waste water discharge from the house;
(iv) Drainage systems and adequate provision for toilets and baths in the house
(b) The TMA shall ensure that the construction of drainage systems shall substantially affect the granting of the building permit.
(c) The TMA shall ensure that no drainage system constructed by a landlord shall flood and cause nuisance to the neighbourhood. Where the drainage floods the area, the land lord shall rectify the situation by directing the waste water to the main drainage system provided in the area concerned.
(d) A household whose waste water passes through the surface of a road shall lay pipes with the advice and supervision of the officers of TMA to join the main drainage system provided in the area concerned.
Procedure to Follow
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Responsible Institution
- Email: info@tma.gov.gh
- Website: https://www.temametro.org/
- GPS: GT-000-5802
- Telephone: +233 (0)30-3202828
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