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Can Office-Bearers Appoint Their Own Agency?
In a cooperative housing society, office-bearers are fiduciaries who are expected to act in the best interest of the society and its members. When an […]
Are SRA Housing Society Laws Different from Private Societies?
All cooperative housing societies in Maharashtra, whether private or under SRA rehabilitation, are primarily governed by the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies (MCS) Act, 1960 and the […]
Bombay High Court Clarifies Cooperative Court Jurisdiction in Redevelopment Disputes
The Bombay High Court, in a significant judgment, has clarified the jurisdiction of Cooperative Courts in disputes relating to redevelopment of cooperative housing societies. The […]
Quorum Requirements for Special General Body Meeting on Redevelopment
Redevelopment is one of the most significant decisions taken by a cooperative housing society, as it affects the property rights, housing security, and future of […]
Can a Society Levy Maintenance on Two Combined Flats After Redevelopment
In redevelopment projects, it is not uncommon for an existing member to acquire an additional adjoining flat. In your case, one flat is in the […]
Legal Rights and Responsibilities of Pet Owners in Housing Societies
With an increasing number of families keeping pets in gated communities, conflicts often arise between pet owners and managing committees regarding hygiene, safety, and use […]
Who Is Responsible for Repairing Internal Roads in a Housing Society?
In a cooperative housing society comprising bungalows, internal roads are not merely convenience pathways but essential common amenities. When such roads fall into disrepair, they […]
Maharashtra Plans Major Reform Pagdi System to Speed Up Redevelopment
The Maharashtra government is preparing a major reform of Mumbai’s century-old pagdi building system, a move expected to significantly reshape the city’s rental housing and […]
Do All Members Need to Sign the Development Agreement?
Redevelopment is a collective decision of the housing society, and questions often arise regarding the necessity of obtaining signatures from every member on the Development […]