Notification Granting HRERA Officers Powers to Recover Dues Like Collectors Quashed: Punjab and Haryana High Court
The case arose from a petition challenging the Haryana Government’s notification dated 11.05.2024, which authorized the Adjudicating Officer under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 to execute orders related to penalties and interest. The petitioner, a real estate allottee named Arjun Malhotra, filed CWP-14937-2024 (O&M) in the Punjab and Haryana High Court, arguing that such powers could not be lawfully conferred on the Adjudicating Officer. Difference in Adjudicatory…