The Forum for People’s Collective
Efforts (FPCE), a pan-India homebuyers’ association, has objected to realty
developers’ proposal to amend the structural defect liability and workmanship
clause under the Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act, 2016. At the first meeting of the
committee formed last month under the chairmanship of Housing Ministry's
additional secretary SD Meena to implement the provisions of the RERA, FPCE
representatives pointed out that homebuyers received the invitation to attend the
workshop at short notice and were not informed that the workshop’s objective
was to get suggestions from them for amendment of the Act with regards to
removal of difficulties. FPCE representatives also opposed
the proposals by developers to bar the jurisdiction of consumer forums. The
referred to the minister for housing's statement that no provision of the Act
will be amended.
The Forum for People’s Collective Efforts (FPCE), a pan-India homebuyers’ association, has objected to realty developers’ proposal to amend the structural defect liability and workmanship clause under the Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act, 2016.
At the first meeting of the committee formed last month under the chairmanship of Housing Ministry's additional secretary SD Meena to implement the provisions of the RERA, FPCE representatives pointed out that homebuyers received the invitation to attend the workshop at short notice and were not informed that the workshop’s objective was to get suggestions from them for amendment of the Act with regards to removal of difficulties.
FPCE representatives also opposed the proposals by developers to bar the jurisdiction of consumer forums. The referred to the minister for housing's statement that no provision of the Act will be amended.