HRERA APPROVES BROKERAGE OF 1% FOR REAL ESTATE

The Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HRERA) has approved a maximum of one percent brokerage on sale and purchase of property in the state. On Tuesday, taking cognizance of the complaints that property dealers are charging arbitrary commission from both sellers and buyers, bench headed by HRERA Chairman Sh. K.K. Khandelwal and member S.C. KushRead more about HRERA APPROVES BROKERAGE OF 1% FOR REAL ESTATE[…]

RERA REMEDIES CAN BE PURSUED ALONG WITH THOSE UNDER CONSUMER LAW – PUNJAB & HARYANA HIGH COURT

In a judgment passed on October 16, the Punjab and Haryana High Court clarified crucial aspect concerning the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA). The judgment was pronounced by a Bench of Justice Dr. S Muralidhar and Justice Avneesh Jhingan. The judgment answered the following question; Whether remedies under the RERA may be pursued along withRead more about RERA REMEDIES CAN BE PURSUED ALONG WITH THOSE UNDER CONSUMER LAW – PUNJAB & HARYANA HIGH COURT[…]

CALCUTTA HIGH COURT ORDERS MINIMUM 20% REDUCTION IN PRIVATE SCHOOL FEES STATING THEY HAVE INCURRED LESS EXPENDITURE DURING COVID19 LOCKDOWN

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday, 13 October 2020, slashed the fees charged by private schools in the State by 20%. “From the month beginning April, 2020 till the month following the one in which the schools reopen in the physical mode, all 145 schools will offer a minimum of 20 per cent reduction ofRead more about CALCUTTA HIGH COURT ORDERS MINIMUM 20% REDUCTION IN PRIVATE SCHOOL FEES STATING THEY HAVE INCURRED LESS EXPENDITURE DURING COVID19 LOCKDOWN[…]

DECISION TO CONVERT PUBLIC PARKS INTO RESIDENTIAL AREAS IN FARIDABAD CITY STAYED BY PUNJAB & HARYANA HIGH COURT STATING EVERY CITIZEN HAS A FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT TO FRESH AIR

The petitioners, Jan Kalyan Samiti – a registered body under the provisions of the Haryana Registration and Regulation of Societies Act, 2012, had approached the High Court against illegal encroachments upon open spaces and parks after which it was revealed that the Government of Haryana proposed to convert these spaces into residential areas. On 6thRead more about DECISION TO CONVERT PUBLIC PARKS INTO RESIDENTIAL AREAS IN FARIDABAD CITY STAYED BY PUNJAB & HARYANA HIGH COURT STATING EVERY CITIZEN HAS A FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT TO FRESH AIR[…]

PUNJAB & HARYANA HIGH COURT BARS SCHOOLS FROM LEVYING TRANSPORT CHARGES DURING ONLINE CLASSES AND BUILDING MAINTENANCE FEE CAPPED TO 50%

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has restrained schools situated in areas within its jurisdiction from charging transport fees from students. Case has been heard through Video Conferencing on account of COVID-19 Pandemic. The Division Bench was hearing an appeal against a July order of a Single Judge, wherein directions were given in relation toRead more about PUNJAB & HARYANA HIGH COURT BARS SCHOOLS FROM LEVYING TRANSPORT CHARGES DURING ONLINE CLASSES AND BUILDING MAINTENANCE FEE CAPPED TO 50%[…]