In exercising the provisions afforded by Paragraph (I) of Article 38 of the Law on Town Planning, the Minister of Interior orders that, from the date of publication of the present Order, in the Official Gazette of the Republic, no alteration or construction be executed on the buildings, group of buildings and areas defined in the Table of the present Order, which are considered of special architectural / historical / social importance and are shown in red colour on the attached government land surveys plans of series T.P.H. 479, unless after written consent of the Minister of Interior and subject to such terms as will be determined herein.
 

2.  In the case that any alterations or construction work be executed in violation of the present Order, the Minister of Interior may demand the reinstatement of the building, the group of buildings or the area regarding which alterations or or construction work has taken place, to the state it had been at the time of publication of of the present Order and implement towards this purpose the orders as defined in Part Six of the Law, which refers to the implementation of town planning regulation.

3.  The present Order and the relative government plans are available for inspection during working days and hours at the offices of the Nicosia Municipality, Strovolos Municipality, Aglantzia Municipality, Ayios Dometios Municipality, the Nicosia District Officer, and the District Officer of the Department of Town Planning of Nicosia for sixty days from the publication of the present Order in the Official Gazette of the Republic.

4.  Objections and recommendations against or in relation to the present Order may be submitted to the Minister of Interior within sixty days from the date of publication of the present Order in the Official Gazette of the Republic and must state the reasons on which they are based.

5.  The publication of the present Order are imposed by the following reasons:

(a)  The existence of the above mentioned buildings, group of buildings and areas are characteristic and or representative and or select examples of urban architecture of Nicosia.
(b)  The danger of extinction of the mentioned examples due to the lack of their maintenance / repair.
(c)  The need to preserve of these examples because their comprise the basic living link with our past, particularly the planning, architectural, social, historical and cultural.
(d)  The preservation of the architectural or historical heritage, the above examples of which are part of, regarding the important factor for the successful evolution and upgrading of the town planning core of Nicosia.
(e)  The utilisation of unique architectural locations of Nicosia as mandatory contributing to the achievement of natural development, which can be secured with the reinstatement and upgrading of its historical identity.

Further details for each property are displayed in the relative file/s of the Ministry of Education, No. 5.33.46.17 .

TABLE

No. - Town - Plan - Area - Plot No. - Name of Owner - Brief Description
69 - Aglantzia - XXI/63 W1 - Section B - 4165 (partial) - Union Generale Armenienne de Bienfaisance of Lausanne - Armenian Orphanage