Section 4, Maharashtra Apartment Ownership Act, 1970 [S2G-XSF]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 2 April 1970.
4. Registration of landlords.—(1) Every landlord shall, within thirty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the letting of premises after such commencement, within thirty days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Authority in Form B, accompanied by a fee of five thousand rupees. (2) The Authority shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No landlord shall carry on the letting of premises unless registered under this section.
Defined terms in this text (3)
Authority: Section 2, Maharashtra Apartment Ownership Act, 1970 [S2GXQK] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Authority" means the Real Estate Regulatory Authority established under section 20 of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (16 of 2016)
Authority: 22 more definitions.
landlord: Section 2, Maharashtra Apartment Ownership Act, 1970 [S2GXQK] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "landlord" means a person who, for the time being, is receiving, or is entitled to receive, the rent of any premises, whether on his own account or on account of or on behalf of, or for the benefit of, any other person
landlord: 13 more definitions.
prescribed: Section 2, Maharashtra Apartment Ownership Act, 1970 [S2GXQK] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (0)
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Cited by (2)
Section 17, Maharashtra Apartment Ownership Act, 1970 [S2G-Y6R], 2 April 1970, Band A. "section 4".
Section 22, Maharashtra Apartment Ownership Act, 1970 [S2G-YB2], 2 April 1970, Band A. "section 4".
Not held (0)
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Duties published under this section (1)
D12-HWF. Every landlord: Apply for registration to the Authority in Form B, fee five thousand rupees; thirty days from the commencement of the Act, or from beginning the activity; Form B. Published by Housing Department, Government of Maharashtra (synthetic record).