Section 14(1) in Punjab Apartment and Property Regulation Act, 1995
(1)It is the responsibility of the promoter, -(i)in the case of apartments, to obtain from the authority required to do so under any law completion and occupation certificates for the building and if a promoter, within a reasonable time, after the construction of the building, does not apply for an occupation certificate from the aforesaid authority, the allottee of an apartment may apply for an occupation certificate from the said authority; and(ii)in the case of a colony, to obtain completion certificate from the competent authority to the effect that the development works have been completed in all respects as per terms and conditions of the licence granted to him under section 5.