2 years of RERA Implementation- A Practical Experience

Centrik has tracked and been with RERA since its 1st day of implementation. During these 2 years of journey, we have resolved more than 6700 assignment relating to RERA and Insolvency laws on different issues.

NCDRC vs RERA vs IBC, Which Is the best mechanism for consumers to get timely relief

Supreme Court allowed several buyers to join their suit property in order to increase valuation of their dispute and approach the NCDRC however buyers still find it difficult to get timely relief from the NCDRC.

SC denies to put stay on NCDRC’s order of allowing homebuyers to move against JAL

The Apex court of the country has denied to put stay on the NCDRC’s order allowing the homebuyers of JayPee Infratech Ltd. to move against the parent company Jai Prakash and Associates for compensation and possession of their respective flats.

Insolvency Petition against Emaar MGF Land Ltd.

The Hon’ble National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has admitted the Insolvency Petition against the EMAAR MGF Land Ltd. filed by one of the homebuyers i.e. Mr. Neeraj Gupta.

RERA Applicability on the projects which were delivered before the RERA Act

In many of the instances, the RERA Authorities receives the complaint of the projects which were handed over long ago before the RERA.

Insolvency petition to NCLT by a Homebuyer

An application filed by the homebuyers under section 7 of IBC shall be maintainable. Therefore the homebuyers are advised to approach NCLT under IBC to recover their stuck money in a time-bound manner.

Bombay High Court: Deposit 50% of the refund amount to hear the case

The high court upheld the decision of the Appellate tribunal by directing the builder to deposit the 50% of the refund amount as ordered by the authority in order to hear the plea.

RC issued by RERA leads to arrest of builders

An RC was issued for recovering 3.04 crores, based on the same a 15 days’ notice was issued to clear the dues post which due to non-compliance builders were arrested.

Does RERA have sufficient powers to align with the purpose of the act?

The RERA Authorities of the various States have passed some landmark Judgments as RERA law provides them sufficient powers for the smooth functioning of their duties and role.

MAHARERA: Auction of the Property to recover the Money of allottees’

Maha-RERA issued a revenue recovery warrant and sent it to the Thane collector. And was forward to the Tehsildar of the area for property sealing and auctioning to recover the money.

Does RERA Authority have the power to grant interest?

In many complaints, the builder contends that “Interest” is in the nature of compensation and it has to be decided by the Adjudicating officer and RERA Authority does not have any jurisdiction related to the decision of granting interest.