according to the petitioner, in
violation of the IRC norms. Therefore, the petitioner's father
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submitted ... property. It has been
admitted that as per the IRC norms bus bays are to be located
75 meters. away from an intersection, preferably
Clause No.4.5.2.1 (a)(i) of
the mandatory IRC Norms,2009 wherein, the Petroleum Retail Outlets if
situated within a distance ... above site,
this is also in violation to the mandatory IRC Norms, 2009. There is a
water body (Odai) is running within the same survey
IRC Guidelines. This Court
had an occasion to deal with the effect of IRC Guidelines. This Court found that
the IRC norms are only recommendatory ... another ) held that IRC
guidelines are only recommendatory and not mandatory. It was
also further noted that IRC norms are meant to be used only
time of application does not meet
the IRC norms for putting up a retail outlet. As per the norms the plot on
which ... Indian Road Congress0 norms. Kindly clarify how these ROs are
meeting IRC norms, as plots on which these ROs situated are at the
distance less
meets IRC guidelines, though IRC is not applicable and as such the averments made in Para 4(ii) and para 4(iii), the IRC guidelines ... outlets are functioning smoothly which goes to show that IRC norms are not applicable in this case. With respect to Para
Indian Road Congress in 2012. From the face of IRC
norms itself it can be seen that the same is only recommendatory
nature ... above decision was rendered in a totally different circumstance
wherein IRC norms were made applicable to the applicants even
at the time of tender notifications
Court, vide order dated 17.10.2019,
has held that Indian Road Congress (IRC) norms are only recommendatory
and not mandatory and the State of Tamil Nadu ... Road Congress (IRC) have not been strictly followed by the respondents
and there are violations of Rules 4.2 and 4.5.2 of IRC norms in this
Government cannot wriggle out of its
responsibility to ensure compliance of IRC Norms,
2009 as IRC is the Apex National Body of Experts
drawn from ... total 5125 numbers of notified locations do
not conform to the IRC Norms as regards the
minimum plot sizes alone.
(xiv) The averment
Oberoi (supra) issue was pertaining to the violations of the clauses/norms of
IRC guidelines of Oil companies and our Hon'ble High Court ... respondents therein to the averments about violation of the IRC norms. In
the present case the defendant-respondents have in their written statements
averred that
BBMP has not given an
indication that it has adopted IRC norms in totality,
rendering itself incumbent for enforcement of those norms.
19. The study ... clearances and gradients. This also
gives a clear indication that the IRC norms are made
applicable, keeping in view, the facts and circumstances of
respective
