Section 1. (1) This Act may be called the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016.

(2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
(3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification
in the Official Gazette, appoint:
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Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed as a separate compilation.
REGISTERED NO. DL—(N)04/0007/2003—16
MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE
(Legislative Department)
New Delhi, the 26th March, 2016/Chaitra 6, 1938 ( Saka)
The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President on the
25th March, 2016, and is hereby published for general information:—

2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [P ART II—
Provided that different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act and
any reference in any such provision to the commencement of this Act shall be construed as
a reference to the coming into force of that provision.