Section 41 in Assam Notified Urban Areas (Other than Guwahati) Building Rules, 2014
41. Boundary wall/Compound wall.
(1)Except with the special permission of the Authority, the maximum height of the compound wall shall be 1.5m above the centerline of the front street.(2)Compound wall up to 2.4 m height may be permitted if the top 0.9 m is of open type construction of a design to be approved by the Authority.(3)In case of a corner plot the height of the boundary wall shall be restricted to 0.75m for a length of 10m on the front and side of the intersections and balance height of 0.75m if required in accordance with 41 may be made up of open type construction(through railings) and of design to be approved by the Authority. In case of corner plot, the boundary wall should be sufficiently rounded off to give a clear view of the other roads. However the junction round off radius shall not be less than 4.5m.(4)The provisions of sub rule 1 are not applicable to boundary wall of jails, in industrial buildings, electric sub stations, transformer stations, institutional buildings, like sanatoria, hospital, industrial buildings like workshops, factories and educational buildings like schools, colleges, including the hostels, and other uses of public utility undertakings and height up to 2.4 m may be permitted by the Authority.(5)Compound gate should open entirely inside the property and shall not open on any access/pathways/road/street.
