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Section 2, Karnataka Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1973

As at 8 September 2026. In force from 12 August 1973.

In Karnataka Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1973 [A12-0TP]. This text from 12 August 1973. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 2, Karnataka Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1973 [S2H-62Q]. Machine: S2H-62Q.

2. Definitions.—In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) "allottee" in relation to a real estate project, means the person to whom a plot, apartment or building has been allotted, sold or otherwise transferred by the promoter; (b) "promoter" means a person who constructs or causes to be constructed an independent building or a building consisting of apartments, or converts an existing building or a part thereof into apartments, for the purpose of selling all or some of the apartments to other persons; (c) "Authority" means the Real Estate Regulatory Authority established under section 20 of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (16 of 2016); (d) "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; (e) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly; (f) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act.

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Synthetic definition. allottee: Section 2, Karnataka Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1973 [S2H62Q] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "allottee" in relation to a real estate project, means the person to whom a plot, apartment or building has been allotted, sold or otherwise transferred by the promoter

Synthetic definition. Authority: Section 2, Karnataka Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1973 [S2H62Q] (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)

Synthetic definition. landlord: Section 2, Karnataka Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1973 [S2H62Q] (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

Synthetic definition. notification: Section 2, Karnataka Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1973 [S2H62Q] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly

Synthetic definition. prescribed: Section 2, Karnataka Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1973 [S2H62Q] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act

Synthetic definition. promoter: Section 2, Karnataka Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1973 [S2H62Q] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "promoter" means a person who constructs or causes to be constructed an independent building or a building consisting of apartments, or converts an existing building or a part thereof into apartments, for the purpose of selling all or some of the apartments to other persons

Cited by (1)

Rule 2, Karnataka Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act Rules, 1974 [S2H-AVN], 23 December 1974, Band A. " (2) Words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Act shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act".

Not held (1)

"section 20 of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016"

Section 2, Karnataka Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1973 [S2H-62Q]