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of worship, dance halls, club rooms, gymkhana, passenger stations and
terminals of air , surface and other public transportation services, recreation
piers and stadia etc.
2.67.5 Business Buildings – These shall include any building or part of a building,
which is used for transaction of business for the keeping of accounts and
records for similar purposes: offices, banks, professional establishments, court
houses, record, Stock market buildings, and reference libraries shall be
classified in this group in so far as principal function of these is transaction of
public business and the keeping of books and records.
2.67.5.1 Office Buildings ( Premises )- The premises whose sole or principal use is
to be used as an office or for office purpose: " office purpose" includes the
purpose of administration, clerical work, handling money, telephone and
telegraph operating and operating computer and "clerical work" includes
writing, book-keeping, sorting papers typing , filling, duplicating, punching
cards or tapes, machine calculating drawing of matter for publication and the
editorial preparation of matter for publication.
2.67.6 Mercantile Buildings – These shall include any building or part of a
building, which is used as shops, stores, market, shopping malls / lushes, for
display and sale of merchandise either wholesale or retail,. Office, storage and
service facilities incidental to the sale of merchandise and located in the same
building shall be included under this group.
2.67.6.1 Whole Sale Establishments –These shall include establishments wholly or
partly engaged in whole sale trade, manufacturer's whole sale outlets including
related storage facilities, warehouses and establishments engaged in truck
transport including truck transport booking agencies.
2.67.7 Industrial Buildings – These shall include any building or part of a building
or structure, in which products or materials of all kinds and properties are
fabricated, assembled or processed like assembly plants, laboratories, power
plants, smoke houses, refineries, gas plants, mills, dairies, factories etc.
2.67.8 Storage Buildings – These shall include any building or part of a building
used primarily for the storage or sheltering of goods, wares or merchandise,
like ware house, cold storage, freight depots, transit sheds, store houses, public
garages, hangars, truck terminals, grain elevators, barns and stables.