RajyaSabha passed the real estate regulation and development act on the 10th of March,2016 and by LokSabha on 15th of March, 2016. On 01st of May, 2017, the union ministry of housing and urban poverty alleviation set all the 92 sections that are needed and comes into force after the time period of 9 years which marks the beginning of the new era in the
Indian real estate sector.

Under the RERA Act, the states and union territories must set the government authorities which are in Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat, Kerala, Maharashtra, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Chandigarh, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Lakshadweep and National Capital Region of Delhi.

Applicability of the Act-

The applicability of the Act has been shifted from only commercial to both commercial and residential real estate which included all plotted development. All the ongoing projects that haven’t received completion certificates as per the Act, they need to be registered as per the rules and regulation within the period of three months.

This Act is only for the new construction, no renovation & redevelopment projects involved that involve marketing, advertising, selling, & new allotment. Residential projects that are measuring 500 sq meters to more than eight apartments must be registered with the authority that means the Act influences all the local promoters. Separate project account-

The Act makes it required to the advertisers to store 70 percent of the client advances or task assets into a different devoted undertaking account, so these assets are used for procurement of land also the development of the related venture. The undertaking specialist should ensure withdrawals from the record, planner and sanctioned bookkeepers and these records are to be reviewed each financial year and duplicate of similar should be
submitted to the power.

The Act makes it obligatory to the advertisers to store 70 percent of the client advances or venture assets into a different devoted undertaking account with the goal that these assets are used for procurement of land also development of the related task. The undertaking specialist should guarantee the withdrawals from the record, engineer and sanctioned
bookkeepers and these records are to be inspected each money pertaining year and duplicate of similar should be submitted to the power.

Segment 34 of the RERA Act, 2016 characterizes the elements of the RERA Authority, which it needs to follow: 

  1. Right off the bat, the power must enrol the venture and realtors with it. This way, it must control the enlisted ventures with it.
  2. For an extensive review, the authority needs to distribute and keep up a site of records of all the land ventures with the important subtleties which should be outfitted.
  3. For the open survey, the position must keep up a database on its site with the names and photos of advertisers as defaulters, including the subtleties of the task or any forced punishment subsequently.
  4. For an extensive review, the position must keep up a database on-site with the names and photos of realtors who have applied and enrolled under this demonstration.
  5. The obsession of standard expenses to be paid by the advertiser, operators or allottees, through guidelines as per the purview.
  6. It must guarantee that the demonstration appropriately follows the commitments of the advertisers, operators or allottees.
  7. The position must look that the headings, requests, or guidelines gave by it are properly consented too by the pertinent gatherings.
  8. It must guarantee that the various capacities given to it by the proper Government to make the fundamental arrangements of this demonstration are appropriately performed by it.

Conclusion-
The intention behind the presentation of the RERA Act, 2016 was to guarantee more noteworthy straightforwardness, expedient dispute redressal and inject capital into the land. In this way, everybody assuming a job right now given with specific responsibilities and duties to satisfy a definitive target for on time completion of projects.