PRELIMINARY
Section 1 — Short title, extent and commencement.
(1) This Act may be called the Delhi Apartment Ownership Act, 1986.
(2) It extends to the whole of the Union territory of Delhi.
(3) It shall come into force on such date as the Administrator may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
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- 1.Short title, extent and commencement.
- 2.Application.
- 3.Definitions.
- 4.Ownership of apartments.
- 5.Apartment to be heritable and transferable.
- 6.Ownership of apartment subject to conditions.
- 7.Compliance with the covenants and bye-laws.
- 8.Right of re-entry.
- 9.Purchasers or persons taking lease of apartments from apartment owners to execute an undertaking.
- 10.Benamidar of the apartment to be deemed to be the real owner.
- 11.Certain works prohibited.
- 12.Encumbrances against apartments.
- 13.Contents of Deed of Apartment.
- 14.Registration of Deed of Apartment.
- 15.Association of Apartment Owners and bye-laws relating thereto.
- 16.Insurance.
- 17.Disposition of property, destruction or damage.
- 18.Action.
- 19.Common profits, common expenses and other matters.
- 20.Apartment owner not to be exempt from liability for contribution by waiver of the use of the common areas and facilities.
- 21.Common expenses to be a charge on the apartment.
- 22.Separate assessments.
- 23.Joint and several liability of vendor, etc., for unpaid common expenses.
- 24.Act to be binding on apartment owners, tenants, etc.
- 25.Power to exempt stamp duty, registration fee and court fees and power to refund.
- 26.Removal of doubts.
- 27.Power to make rules.