Section 56
Section 56 of the Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act, 2016. The applicant or appellant may either appear in person or authorise one or more chartered accountants or company secretaries or cost accountants or legal practitioners or any of its officers to present his or its case before the Appellate Tribunal or the Regulatory Authority or the adjudicating offi
The applicant or appellant may either appear in person or authorise one or more chartered accountants or company secretaries or cost accountants or legal practitioners or any of its officers to present his or its case before the Appellate Tribunal or the Regulatory Authority or the adjudicating officer, as the case may be.
Explanation .- For the purposes of this section,- (a) "chartered accountant" means a chartered accountant as defined in clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 or any other law for the time being in force and who has obtained a certificate of practice under sub-section (1) of section 6 of that Act;
(b) "company secretary" means a company secretary as defined in clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Company Secretaries Act, 1980 or any other law for the time being in force and who has obtained a certificate of practice under sub-section (1) of section 6 of that Act;
(c) "cost accountant" means a cost accountant as defined in clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Cost and Works Accountants Act, 1959 or any other law for the time being in force and who has obtained a certificate of practice under sub-section (1) of section 6 of that Act;
(d) "legal practitioner" means an advocate, vakil or an attorney of any High Court, and includes a pleader in practice. Orders passed by Appellate Tribunal to be executable as a decree.
Section 56, The Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act, 2016 (Act 16 of 2016).
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Questions about Section 56
How do I find court cases under Section 56 of the Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act?
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What should I read with Section 56 of the Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on Chartered Accountants Act 2 (Interpretation), Company Secretaries Act 2 (Definitions and interpretation), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
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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