Published by Authority — The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016. (2016)

EXTRAORDINARY Published by Authority CHANDIGARH, THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 2017 (JYAISTHA 18, 1939 SAKA) LEGISLATIVE SUPPLEMENT Nil Price : Rs 2.70 PART III GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT NOTIFICATION The 8th June, 2017 No. G.S.R.19/C.A.16/2016/Ss.2 and 84/2017.- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 84 read with sub-clause (iv) of clause (g) of section 2 of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (Central Act No.16 of 2016), and all other powers enabling him in this behalf, the Governor of Punjab, is pleased to make the following rules, for carrying out the purpose of the said Act, namely:- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY Short title and commencement: (1) These rules may be called the Punjab State Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Rules, 2017. They shall come into force on and with effect from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. Definitions.- (1) In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Act" means the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (Central Act No. 16 of 2016); (b) "Annexure" means an annexure appended to these rules; (c) "association of allottees" means a collective of the allottees of a real estate project, by whatever name called, registered under any law for the time being in force, acting as a group to serve the case of its members, and shall include the authorized representative of the allottees. (d) "authenticated copy" means a self-attested copy of any document required to be provided by any person under these rules; (e) "Form" means a form appended to these rules; (f) "layout plan" means a plan of the project depicting the division or proposed division of land into plots, roads, open spaces, amenities, etc. and other details, as may be necessary; (g) "part