State Act
Section 24. Agreement before accepting advance payment
The Assam Apartments (Construction and Transfer of Ownership) Act, 2006
This Act was repealed on a date we do not have by the Assam Repealing Act, 2022 (33 of 2022); it may still apply to matters that began before then.
24. (1) Not withstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, a promoter or a builder who intends to transfer any apartment shall before accepting any changes from an intending transferee as advance payment or deposit, enter into a written agreement for sale with such transferee which shall be registered.under clause (b) of sub-section(1) of section 17 of the Registration Act,1908. (2) On completion of the apartment building the promoter or builder of apartment shall execute a registered deed of sale in favour of transferee as per provision of Registration Act,1908. The execution and registration of the sale deed to be completed in such a manner and within a period as may be prescribed, from the date of handing over possession of the apartment to the transferee and full sum of consideration amount is received by the promoter/ builder. The transferor and transferee are bound to quote the value in the sale deed as fixed by Competent Authority as per Assam Public Works Department Schedule of Rates.