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Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA)

Chapter I — Preliminary

  1. 1. Short title, extent and commence- ment. in
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Prior registration of real estate project with Real Estate Regulatory Authority
  4. 4. Application for registration of real estate projects
  5. 5. Grant of registration
  6. 6. Extension of registration
  7. 7. of registration
  8. 8. Authority consequent upon lapse of or on revocation of registration
  9. 9. Registration of real estate agents
  10. 10. Functions of real estate agents

Chapter III — Functions and Duties of Promoter

  1. 11. Functions and duties of promoter
  2. 12. Obligations of promoter regarding veracity of the advertisement or prospectus
  3. 13. No deposit or advance to be taken by promoter without first entering into agreement for sale
  4. 14. Adherence to sanctioned plans and project specifications by the promoter
  5. 15. Obligations of promoter in case of transfer of a real estate project to a third party
  6. 16. Obligations of promoter regarding insurance of real estate project
  7. 17. Transfer of title
  8. 18. Return of amount and compensation

Chapter IV — Rights and Duties of Allottees

  1. 19. Rights and duties of allottees
  2. 20. Establishment and incorporation of Real Estate Regulatory Authority
  3. 21. Composition of Authority
  4. 22. Qualifications of Chairperson and Members of Authority
  5. 23. Term of office of Chairperson and Members
  6. 24. Salary and allowances payable to Chairperson and Members
  7. 25. Administrative powers of Chairperson
  8. 26. Removal of Chairperson and Members from office in certain circumstances
  9. 27. Restrictions on Chairperson or Members on employment after cessation of office
  10. 28. Officers and other employees of Authority
  11. 29. Meetings of Authority
  12. 30. Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceeding of Authority
  13. 31. Filing of complaints with the Authority or the adjudicating officer
  14. 32. Functions of Authority for promotion of real estate sector
  15. 33. Advocacy and awareness measures
  16. 34. Functions of Authority
  17. 35. Powers of Authority to call for information, conduct investigations
  18. 36. Power to issue interim orders
  19. 37. Powers of Authority to issue directions
  20. 38. Powers of Authority
  21. 39. Rectification of orders
  22. 40. Recovery of interest or penalty or compensation and enforcement of order, etc
  23. 41. Establishment of Central Advisory Council
  24. 42. Functions of Central Advisory Council

Chapter VII — The Real Estate Appellate Tribunal

  1. 43. Establishment of Real Estate Appellate Tribunal
  2. 44. Application for settlement of disputes and appeals to Appellate Tribunal
  3. 45. Composition of Appellate Tribunal
  4. 46. Qualifications for appointment of Chairperson and Members
  5. 47. Term of office of Chairperson and Members
  6. 48. Salary and allowances payable to Chairperson and Members
  7. 49. Chairperson and Member from office in certain circumstances
  8. 50. Restrictions on Chairperson or Judicial Member or Technical or Administrative Member on employment after cessation of office
  9. 51. other employees of Appellate Tribunal
  10. 52. Vacancies
  11. 53. Powers of Tribunal
  12. 54. Administrative powers of Chairperson of Appellate Tribunal
  13. 55. Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceeding of Appellate Tribunal
  14. 56. representation
  15. 57. Orders passed by Appellate Tribunal to be executable as a decree
  16. 58. Appeal

Chapter VIII — Offences, Penalties and Adjudication

  1. 59. Punishment for non- registration under section 3
  2. 60. contravention of section 4
  3. 61. Penalty for contravention of other provisions of this Act
  4. 62. Penalty for non- registration and contravention under sections 9 and 10
  5. 63. Penalty for failure to comply with orders of Authority by promoter
  6. 64. Penalty for failure to comply with orders of Appellate Tribunal by promoter
  7. 65. Penalty for failure to comply with orders of Authority by real estate agent
  8. 66. Penalty for failure to comply with orders of Appellate Tribunal by real estate agent
  9. 67. Penalty for failure to comply with orders of Authority by allottee
  10. 68. Penalty for failure to comply with orders of Appellate Tribunal by allottee
  11. 69. companies
  12. 70. Compounding
  13. 71. Power to adjudicate
  14. 72. taken into account by the adjudicating officer

Chapter IX — Finance, Accounts, Audits and Reports

  1. 73. Grants and loans by Central Government
  2. 74. Grants and loans by State Government
  3. 75. Constitution of Fund
  4. 76. Crediting sums realised by way of penalties to Consolidated Fund of India or State account
  5. 77. accounts and audit
  6. 78. Annual report

Chapter X — Miscellaneous

  1. 79. Bar of jurisdiction
  2. 80. Cognizance of offences
  3. 81. Delegation
  4. 82. appropriate Government to supersede Authority
  5. 83. Powers of appropriate Government to issue directions to Authority and obtain reports and returns
  6. 84. Power of appropriate Government to make rules
  7. 85. Power to make regulations
  8. 86. Laying of rules
  9. 87. Members, etc., to be public servants
  10. 88. Application of other laws not barred
  11. 89. Act to have overriding effect
  12. 90. Protection of action taken in good faith
  13. 91. Power to remove difficulties
  14. 92. 2012 is hereby Act No. II of 2014

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