puducherry · Act 16 of 2016

THE REAL ESTATE (REGULATION AND DEVELOPMENT) ACT, 2016

THE REAL ESTATE (REGULATION AND DEVELOPMENT) ACT, 2016

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Jurisdiction
puducherry
Enactment date
2016-03-25
Sections available
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1Short title, extent and commencement.→2Definitions.→3Prior registration of real estate project with Real Estate Regulatory Authority.→4Application for registration of real estate projects.→5Grant of registration.→6Extension of registration.→7Revocation of registration.→8Obligation of Authority consequent upon lapse of or on revocation of registration.→9Registration of real estate agents.→10Functions of real estate agents.→11Functions and duties of promoter.→12Obligations of promoter regarding veracity of the advertisement or prospectus.→13No deposit or advance to be taken by promoter without first entering into agreement for sale.→14Adherence to sanctioned plans and project specifications by the promoter.→15Obligations of promoter in case of transfer of a real estate project to a third party.→16Obligations of promoter regarding insurance of real estate project.→17Transfer of title.→18Return of amount and compensation.→19Rights and duties of allottees.→20Establishment and incorporation of Real Estate Regulatory Authority.→21Composition of Authority.→22Qualifications of Chairperson and Members of Authority.→23Term of office of Chairperson and Members.→24Salary and allowances payable to Chairperson and Members.→25Administrative powers of Chairperson.→26Removal of Chairperson and Members from office in certain circumstances.→27Restrictions on Chairperson or Members on employment after cessation of office.→28Officers and other employees of Authority.→29Meetings of Authority.→30Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceeding of Authority.→31Filing of complaints with the Authority or the adjudicating officer.→32Functions of Authority for promotion of real estate sector.→33Advocacy and awareness measures.→34Functions of Authority.→35Powers of Authority to call for information, conduct investigations.→36Power to issue interim orders.→37Powers of Authority to issue directions.→38Powers of Authority.→39Rectification of orders.→40Recovery of interest or penalty or compensation and enforcement of order, etc.→41Establishment of Central Advisory Council.→42Functions of Central Advisory Council.→43Establishment of Real Estate Appellate Tribunal.→44Application for settlement of disputes and appeals to Appellate Tribunal.→45Composition of Appellate Tribunal.→46Qualifications for appointment of Chairperson and Members.→47Term of office of Chairperson and Members.→48Salary and allowances payable to Chairperson and Members.→49Removal of Chairperson and Member from office in certain circumstances.→50Restrictions on Chairperson or Judicial Member or Technical or Administrative Member on employment after cessation of office.→51Officers and other employees of Appellate Tribunal.→52Vacancies.→53Powers of Tribunal.→54Administrative powers of Chairperson of Appellate Tribunal.→55Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceeding of Appellate Tribunal.→56Right to legal representation.→57Orders passed by Appellate Tribunal to be executable as a decree.→58Appeal to High Court.→59Punishment for nonregistration under section 3.→60Penalty for contravention of section 4.→61Penalty for contravention of other provisions of this Act.→62Penalty for nonregistration and contravention under sections 9 and 10.→63Penalty for failure to comply with orders of Authority by promoter.→64Penalty for failure to comply with orders of Appellate Tribunal by promoter.→65Penalty for failure to comply with orders of Authority by real estate agent.→66Penalty for failure to comply with orders of Appellate Tribunal by real estate agent.→67Penalty for failure to comply with orders of Authority by allottee.→68Penalty for failure to comply with orders of Appellate Tribunal by allottee.→69Offences by companies.→70Compounding of offences.→71Power to adjudicate.→72Factors to be taken into account by the adjudicating officer.→73Grants and loans by Central Government.→74Grants and loans by State Government.→75Constitution of Fund.→76Crediting sums realised by way of penalties to Consolidated Fund of India or State account.→77Budget, accounts and audit.→78Annual report.→79Bar of jurisdiction.→80Cognizance of offences.→81Delegation.→82Power of appropriate Government to supersede Authority.→83Powers of appropriate Government to issue directions to Authority and obtain reports and returns.→84Power of appropriate Government to make rules.→85Power to make regulations.→86Laying of rules.→87Members, etc., to be public servants.→88Application of other laws not barred.→89Act to have overriding effect.→90Protection of action taken in good faith.→91Power to remove difficulties.→92Repeal.→
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