{
    "act_title": "The real estate (regulation and development) act, 2016",
    "act_slug": "real-estate-regulation-and-development-act-2016",
    "section_label": "Section",
    "section": {
        "number": "44",
        "title": "Section 44. (1) The appropriate Government or the competent authority or any person aggrieved",
        "chapter": null,
        "content": "by any direction or order or decision of the Authority or the adjudicating officer may prefer\nan appeal to the Appellate Tribunal.\n (2) Every appeal made under sub-section (1) shall be preferred within a period of sixty\ndays from the date on which a copy of the direction or order or decision made by the\nAuthority or the adjudicating officer is received by the appropriate Government or the\ncompetent authority or the aggrieved person and it shall be in such form and accompanied\nby such fee, as may be prescribed:\nProvided that the Appellate Tribunal may entertain any appeal after the expiry of sixty\ndays if it is satisfied that there was sufficient cause for not filling it within that period.\n (3) On receipt of an appeal under sub-section ( 1), the Appellate Tribunal may after\ngiving the parties an opportunity of being heard, pass such orders, including interim orders,\nas it thinks fit.\n (4) The Appellate Tribunal shall send a copy of every order made by it to the parties\nand to the Authority or the adjudicating officer, as the case may be.\n (5) The appeal preferred under sub-section (1), shall be dealt with by it as expeditiously\nas possible and endeavour shall be made by it to dispose of the appeal within a period of\nsixty days from the date of receipt of appeal:\nProvided that where any such appeal could not be disposed of within the said period\nof sixty days, the Appellate Tribunal shall record its reasons in writing for not disposing of\nthe appeal within that period.\n (6) The Appellate Tribunal may, for the purpose of examining the legality or propriety\nor correctness of any order or decision of the Authority or the adjudicating officer, on its own\nmotion or otherwise, call for the records relevant to deposing of such appeal and make such\norders as it thinks fit.",
        "footnote": "",
        "is_definition": false,
        "sort_order": 43
    },
    "prev_section": "43",
    "next_section": "45"
}