STATE governments and local authorities are to centralise the handling of applications for building plans and certificates of fitness for occupation (CFOs). This is envisaged as part of the federal government’s economic stimulus package designed to spur production and consumption.
Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Seri Ong Ka Ting recently announced that guidelines will soon be issued on this change. These guidelines will complement earlier ones issued in 2001 setting deadlines for approving building plans and CFOs.
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