State Act
Section 20. General liabilities of flat purchaser.
The Maharashtra Housing (Regulation and Development) Act, 2012.
This Act was repealed on 1 May 2016 by the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (16 of 2016), s.92; it may still apply to matters that began before then.
20. General liabilities of flat purchaser.— (1) Every person who has executed an agreement to take a flat shall pay, at the proper time and place, the price, his proportionate share of the municipal taxes, water and electricity charges, ground-rent, if any, and other public charges in accordance with his agreement with the promoter. (2) Any person who has executed an agreement to take a flat and who, without reasonable excuse, fails to comply with or contravenes sub-section (1) shall be punishable with fine which may extend to the amount defaulted.