Section 40
Recovery of interest or penalty or compensation and enforcement of order, etc.
The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016.
About this Act
An Act to establish the Real Estate Regulatory Authority for regulation and promotion of the real estate sector and to ensure sale of plot, apartment or building, as the case may be, or sale of real estate project, in an efficient and transparent manner and to protect the interest of consumers in the real estate sector and to establish an adjudicating mechanism for speedy dispute redressal and also to establish the Appellate Tribunal to hear appeals from the decisions, directions or orders of the Real Estate Regulatory Authority and the adjudicating officer and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
(1) If a
promoter or an allottee or a real estate agent, as the case may be, fails to pay any interest or penalty or
compensation imposed on him, by the adjudicating officer or the Regulatory Authority or the Appellate
Authority, as the case may be, under this Act or the rules and regulations made thereunder, it shall be
recoverable from such promoter or allottee or real estate agent, in such manner as may be prescribed as an
arrears of land revenue.
(2) If any adjudicating officer or the Regulatory Authority or the Appellate Tribunal, as the case may be, issues any order or directs any person to do any act, or refrain from doing any act, which it is empowered to do under this Act or the rules or regulations made thereunder, then in case of failure by any person to comply with such order or direction, the same shall be enforced, in such manner as may be prescribed.
(2) If any adjudicating officer or the Regulatory Authority or the Appellate Tribunal, as the case may be, issues any order or directs any person to do any act, or refrain from doing any act, which it is empowered to do under this Act or the rules or regulations made thereunder, then in case of failure by any person to comply with such order or direction, the same shall be enforced, in such manner as may be prescribed.