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 * (c) fees;
 * (d) forms;
 * (e) planning and design of buildings including―
 * (i) streets;
 * (ii) projections;
 * (iii) heights, volumes and open spaces including scavenging lanes;
 * (iv) lighting and ventilation;
 * (v) sanitation;
 * (vi) staircases and fire-escapes;
 * (vii) domestic buildings;
 * (viii) buildings for special uses including industrial buildings, places of public entertainment and schools;
 * (ix) seawall, breakwater, jetty, mole, quay, wharf and pier;
 * (x) exceptional structures;
 * (xi) timber yards, and hoardings and scaffoldings;
 * (f) the construction of buildings including―
 * (i) materials;
 * (ii) loads and stresses;
 * (iii) foundations, floors and sites;
 * (iv) walls and piers;
 * (v) roofs, flues and chimneys;
 * (vi) structural steel work, reinforced concrete, and timber;
 * (vii) fire-resisting construction;
 * (viii) retaining walls;
 * (ix) plumbing and drainage;
 * (x) wells;
 * (xi) lifts and escalators;
 * (g) the granting of permits for and control of buildings required for a limited time or constructed of short lived materials.