DOCTRINE OF RELATION BACK WILL NOT APPLY IN CASE APPLICATION FOR OC MADE BEFORE RERA COMING INTO FORCE: ASSAM REAT

Published On: 16/01/2024

Practice Area: Real Estate

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Recently, vide its order, Hon’ble Assam Real Estate Appellate Tribunal at Guwahati has held that since the Appellant did not obtain an occupancy certificate on the date of commencement of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 and failed to register the real estate project “Regent Paradise”, Appellant has contravened the provisions of Section 3 of the RERA Act, inviting penalty under Section 59 of the RERA Act. In this Newsalert, INDUSLAW's Avikshit Moral and Mahek Chheda analyse the Assam Real Estate Appellate Tribunals order.