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Maharashtra Ownership Flats Act 1963

2 articlesLatest July 2026
MOFA 1963 Section 11 | Competent Authority Can Enforce Conditional Deemed Conveyance but Lacks Power to Review or Terminate : Bombay HC
|Bombay High Court

MOFA 1963 Section 11 | Competent Authority Can Enforce Conditional Deemed Conveyance but Lacks Power to Review or Terminate : Bombay HC

Bombay High Court clarifies that under the Maharashtra Ownership Flats Act 1963, the Competent Authority can enforce conditional deemed conveyance but cannot review or terminate it for non-compliance. The ruling underscores the limited scope of the Authority’s powers, protecting housing societies from arbitrary revocation of conveyance rights.

Section 7 MOFA, 1963 | Informed Consent Mandatory for Structural Alterations; Bombay HC Sets Aside Blanket Injunction : Bombay HC
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|Bombay High Court

Section 7 MOFA, 1963 | Informed Consent Mandatory for Structural Alterations; Bombay HC Sets Aside Blanket Injunction : Bombay HC

Bombay High Court rules that promoters must secure explicit informed consent from existing apartment owners under Section 7 of the Maharashtra Ownership Flats Act (MOFA), 1963, before undertaking structural alterations. The Court overturned a blanket injunction, permitting construction subject to undertakings to preserve amenities, reinforcing promoter obligations and buyer rights in real estate disputes.