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State of West Bengal - Section

Section 48 in The Building Regulation in Respect of Lands Covered by the Calcutta Thika Tenancy (Acquisition and Regulation) Act, 1981

48. Thickness of wall :

Every load bearing wall of the building or permanent structure in thika tenanted land, shall have a minimum thickness of wall in brirks as per table below :
    Thickness(in cm)  
Height of the building (in metres) Length of wall (in metres Ground floor First floor Second floor
Up to 6.50 metres 10 metres 20cm. 20cm. -
Above 6.50 m. but not exceeding 9.5m. 10 metres 30cm. 20cm. 20cm.
In the case of structure/R.C.C. columns buildings, the minimum thickness of external walls shall be 20 cm.The Municipal Commissioner, where he considers necessary may suitably relax and adjust the specification of this regulation regarding thickness of walls, subject to the satisfaction of the structural engineer, on the basis of the provisions of the National Building Code.