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CHS BYE LAWS

Understand CHS bye-laws in India, including rules on car parking charges, maintenance, society resolutions, and members’ rights. Learn how cooperative housing society laws protect homeowners

Mulund redevelopment dispute process

Mulund Redevelopment Dispute: Bombay High Court Orders Developer to Hand Over Project

Redevelopment disputes between housing societies and developers are becoming increasingly common across Mumbai. In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court intervened in a stalled redevelopment project in Mulund and directed the developer to hand over control of the project to the housing society. The judgment highlights the rights of cooperative housing societies when developers […]

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Bombay High Court: Dissenting Flat Owner Not Bound by Arbitration Clause in Redevelopment Agreement

Redevelopment disputes in Mumbai often arise when a minority flat owner opposes the project approved by the housing society. In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court clarified that a dissenting flat owner who has not signed the redevelopment agreement cannot be compelled to participate in arbitration under that agreement. The judgment, delivered by Justice

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Managing Committee Removal & No Confidence Motion in Mumbai CHS (Complete Legal Guide)

Introduction In many Mumbai Cooperative Housing Societies (CHS), conflicts arise when the managing committee: When internal governance breaks down, members often ask: Can we remove the managing committee? The answer is yes — but through a structured legal process. Let’s examine how. Can Managing Committee Be Removed? Yes. Managing committee members in Maharashtra CHS can

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Terrace & Common Area Rights in Mumbai CHS: Who Owns and Who Can Use?

🏢 Introduction In Mumbai Cooperative Housing Societies (CHS), terrace and common area disputes are extremely common — especially in buildings in Bandra, Dadar, Andheri, Ghatkopar, Kandivali and Thane. Frequent issues include: The central question: 👉 Who owns the terrace and common areas in a CHS? Understanding legal position prevents misuse and conflict. 1️⃣ Is Terrace

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AGM, Proxy & Digital Voting Rules in Mumbai CHS (Complete Legal Guide)

🏢 Introduction In Mumbai Cooperative Housing Societies (CHS), most major decisions are taken during: However, disputes often arise due to: Understanding AGM and voting rules is essential to prevent illegal resolutions and governance misuse. 🖼 Featured Visual (Mumbai Society Context) 4 1️⃣ What Is an AGM in a CHS? AGM (Annual General Meeting) is mandatory

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Water Leakage & Plumbing Disputes in Mumbai CHS: Who Is Responsible?

🏢 Introduction Water leakage disputes are among the most common conflicts in Mumbai Cooperative Housing Societies (CHS), especially in older buildings in Dadar, Bandra, Andheri, Kandivali, Thane and Ghatkopar. Typical complaints include: The key question always is: 👉 Who is legally responsible — the flat owner or the society? The answer depends on whether the

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Society Fines & Penalties in Mumbai CHS: What Is Legal and What Is Not?

🏢 Introduction In many Mumbai Cooperative Housing Societies (CHS), fines and penalties are a common source of conflict. Typical situations include: But here’s the key question: 👉 Can a housing society legally impose fines and penalties? The answer depends on: Let’s examine what is legal — and what is not. 1️⃣ Does CHS Have Power

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Commercial Use of Flats in Mumbai Housing Societies: What Is Legally Allowed in CHS?

🏢 Introduction In Mumbai’s high-density housing societies — from Andheri and Bandra to Powai, Kandivali and Thane — many residents operate businesses from their homes. Common situations: This often leads to conflict between members and managing committees. So the big question: 👉 Can a housing society legally stop commercial use of a residential flat? Let’s

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CHS Rules for Pets in Mumbai Housing Societies: Can Society Ban Dogs or Cats?

🏢 Introduction In Mumbai’s dense residential societies — from Andheri and Bandra to Powai, Kandivali and Thane — pet-related disputes are increasingly common. Typical questions include: Understanding the legal framework is critical because many societies pass resolutions that may not be legally valid. Pet-related matters in Cooperative Housing Societies (CHS) are governed by: Let’s break

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