YES, due to the fact that the whole country is declared a planning area as regard to the Physical Planning Act 2010
Archives: FAQs
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Do I need an occupation permit to occupy my house? And Why?
Yes you do. To ensure compliance with the approved building plans.
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Why does the physical planning department involve in the subdivision, amalgamation and allocation of land use in the land titling process?
It is the departmental role and mandate to ensure proper land management through proper planning.
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What does it require to have my plans approved?
See link for building plan submission checklist
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How long does it take to have my plans to be approved?
Period ranges between 2weeks and a month if all requirements met.