Section6
Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act, 2016

Section 6

In force Act 16 of 2016 As on 10 Oct 2026

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Act 16 of 2016 Cited by 1 provision

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Section 6 of Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act, 2016. The registration granted under section 5 may be extended by the Authority on an application made by the promoter due to force majeure, in such form and on payment of such fee as may be specified by regulations made by the Authority: Provided that the Authority may in reasonable circumstances, withou

The registration granted under section 5 may be extended by the Authority on an application made by the promoter due to force majeure, in such form and on payment of such fee as may be specified by regulations made by the Authority:

Provided that the Authority may in reasonable circumstances, without default on the part of the promoter, based on the facts of each case, and for reasons to be recorded in writing, extend the registration granted to a project for such time as it considers necessary. which shall, in aggregate, not exceed a period of one year:

Provided further that no application for extension of registration shall be rejected unless the applicant has been given an opportunity of being heard in the matter.

Explanation .- For the purpose of this section, the expression "force majeure" shall mean a case of war, flood, drought, fire, cyclone, earthquake or any other calamity caused by nature affecting the regular development of the real estate project. Grant of registration. Extension of registration. Revocation of registration.

Section 6, Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act, 2016 (Act 16 of 2016).

Cross-references

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This section refers to

  1. s. 5

Referred to by 1

  1. s. 85

Questions about Section 6

How do I find court cases under Section 6 of the Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act 6, section 6 Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act, section 6 of the Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 6 of the Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 5, so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When was the Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act enacted?

Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act was enacted in 2016 as Act 16 of 2016. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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