Execution Applications under Section 25 and 27 of the Consumer Protection Act

Execution Applications under Section 25 and 27 of the Consumer Protection Act What to do if the Opposite Party does not obey the order of the various Consumer Forums / Commissions which have attained finality….. You have to file Execution Applications under Section 25 and 27 of the Consumer Protection Act   In Maharashtra State…

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Purchase of two flats does not indicate purchase for Commercial Purpose

Purchase of two flats does not indicate purchase for Commercial Purpose   Till recently, it was considered that a person can occupy only one flat. If he purchases more than one  flat, it was presumed that the purchase was for the commercial purpose of investment, and complaints were dismissed. The National Commission has now clarified the law on…

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SDO Palghar Arrested by ACB, Thane While Taking Bribe Of Rs 50 Lakhs

  SDO Palghar Arrested by ACB, Thane While Taking Bribe Of Rs 50 Lakhs Fri, 25 Nov 2016-09:10am , PTI   In one of the biggest bribe cases of bribery, after the demonetisation, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Thane  arrested three persons including the Sub Divisional Officer (SDO) of Palghar on Thursday for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 50 lakhs…

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Builder directed to pay interest at the same rate he levied on delayed payment

BEFORE THE STATE CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL COMMISSION, MAHARASHTRA, MUMBAI                                                    Consumer Complaint No.CC/13/198 Mrs. Shruti Kirti Laddha, Mr.Kirti Shivchandra Laddha, Both R/at: 15, Staff Quarters, 2nd Floor, Institute of Chemical Technology,…

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Revisionary Powers of the National Consumer Commission – Section 21 (b) of the Consumer protection Act

  Builders often drag flat purchasers through a series of litigation to discourage them from approaching courts. National Consumer Commission is discouraging such practice.   “Also, it is to be noted that the revisional powers of the National Commission are derived from Section 21 (b) of the Act, under which the said power can be…

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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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