Section 2 Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016

(1) In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,-
(a) “Act” means the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (Central Act
No.16 of 2016);
(b) “authenticated copy” means a self-attested copy of any document required to be
provided by any person under these rules;
(c) “Form” means a form appended to these rules;
(d) “layout plan” means a plan of the project depicting the division or proposed
division of land into plots, roads, open spaces, amenities, etc. and other details as
may be necessary and includes building layout plan;
(e) “limited common areas and facilities” means those common areas and facilities
which are designated in writing by the Promoter before the allotment, sale or other
transfer of any apartment as reserved for use of certain apartment or apartments to
the exclusion of the other apartments.
(f) “planning area” means a planning area or a development area as specified under the
master plan;
(g) “project land” means any piece, parcel or parcels of land on which the project is
developed and constructed by a promoter; and
(h) “section” means a section of the Act.
(2) Words and expressions used but not defined in these rules shall have the same meaning
respectively assigned to them in the Act.