Al-Rashidi: Amendments to the building law achieve urban discipline and protect citizens’ rights

Representative Mohamed Al-Rashidi, a member of the Senate from the Republican People’s Party, said that the draft amendments to the construction law are among the very important laws that receive great popular attention, as they concern the masses of the Egyptian people, and hence the state’s interest, and it also affects important files such as planning. and economic activity, explaining that these amendments contribute to facilitating building permit procedures without allowing violations, as well as relieving citizens of the procedures and steps for obtaining permits, in a way that enhances urban development.

Al-Rashidi confirmed, in a statement today, that these The amendments contribute to addressing the deficiencies and effects resulting from the problems of applying the law, and working to fully regulate construction work, in light of the state’s tendency to eliminate urban randomness, benefit from real estate wealth, confront violating works, and adhere to planning and building requirements, within the framework of modernizing urban development plans. For cities and rural urban communities.

The senator from the Republican People’s Party indicated that the amendments stimulate the realization of the principle of partnership, taking into account the rights of citizens, allowing the establishment of projects of public benefit outside the approved urban space, and increasing the penalty for the public employee. In the event of breach of his job duties stipulated in this law, the validity of the building permit and its validity period shall be stated in a way that serves the public interest and makes it easier for citizens.

Al-Rashidi stressed that the amendments to the building law achieve urban discipline, protect the rights of citizens, and benefit from wealth.