Associate Member of Housing Society can be member of Managing Committee

Kalpit Mankikar | TNN | Feb 2, 2015, 04.44 AM IST   MUMBAI: In many old societies, senior citizens owned flats but would not show interest, and associate members were barred from participating in managing committee proceedings. Section 2 (19) of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act says an associate member jointly holds a share of the…

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Representative Complaint on behalf of a large number of Consumers

  In their order dt. 7 October 2016, The NCDRC has passed a detailed order  interpreting Section 12(1)(C) of the Consumer Protection Act, allowing home buyers who have invested in a project to be automatically made party to any case filed against a builder. Referred to as a representative lawsuit, this can only be done…

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Builder constructs illegal flat on car parking area and sells it

Builder constructs illegal flat on car parking area and sells it   The Maharashtra State Consumer Commission has ordered Shreekrishna Developers – a builder to pay to a buyer –  the complainant Rs 26 lakh, the 2012 (year of filing the complaint) value of a 525 sq feet flat in the vicinity. The buyer who…

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25 flat buyers kept hanging by builder for 22 yrs – get justice in two years

  The Consumer Forums are taking a much needed tough stand against erring builders who think they are above the law and are resorting to all kinds of unfair and illegal practices…   Swati Deshpande| TNN | Updated: Sep 23, 2016, 08.08 AM IST     MUMBAI: The Maharashtra  State Consumer Commission has come to the…

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One Avigna Park, the first cluster development project in Mumbai……….in serious trouble……………..

One Avigna Park, the first cluster development project in Mumbai……….in serious trouble…………….. Mumbai: FIR against builder for FSI fraud that cost govt Rs 2,000 cr Cops registered FIR against directors of the firm that constructed the 61-storey super luxury project — One Avighna Park at Currey Road — for allegedly forging… MID-DAY.COM Read the entire…

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Purchase of car for Company Director’s use is not Commercial

Corporate Bodies purchase flats, cars, etc. for the use of their Directors. This latest decision of the National Commission dt. 8 July 2016 clarifies that such purchase does not constitute commercial use. http://cms.nic.in/ncdrcusersWeb/GetJudgement.do?method=GetJudgement&caseidin=0%2F0%2FOP%2F51%2F2006&dtofhearing=2016-07-08 NATIONAL CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL COMMISSION NEW DELHI     CONSUMER CASE NO. 51 OF 2006             1. CROMPTON…

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Pendency and Reduction of Complaints – Consumer Protection Act

Pendency and Reduction of Complaints – Consumer Protection Act.   There is a huge pendency of Complaints at all levels. It can be reduced if the Consumer Forums take a pro-consumer reconciliatory approach. In a recent case, the President of a District Consumer Forum heard the matter from all sides (even though it was not…

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