Apartment Declaration
Apartment Declaration
(1) Mr. Avinash Janardhan Marathe, Age about – 50, Occu.- Service
Represented by his duly constituted Attorney Mr. Janardhan Yeshwant
Marathe,
(2) Smt. Ranjana Suresh Marathe, Age about 44, Occu.-Service, For self and as
natural guardian of Minor Nos. (3) & (4),
(3) Master Rishabh Suresh Marathe, Age about 17, Occu.- Student,
(4) Master Ayush Suresh Marathe, Age – 14, Occu.- Student,
and
(5) Mr. Madhusudan Keshav Bhide, Age- 41, Occu. – Builder & Promoter
R/at:- 1438, Shukravar Peth, Pune – 411 030 For self and duly constituted
Atorney of Grantor Nos. (1) tp (4) hereinafter referred to as Grantor who is
fully empowered and qualified to execute this Deed does hereby state:
FIRST : That the Grantor No. (1) holds vide a Deed of Lease executed on
November 1, 1991 and registered in the Office of Sub Registrar Haveli IV at Sr.
No. Cha. 926 in Book No. 1 for the year 1991 as a Lessee of Mr. Janardhan
Yeshwant Marathe the following land and the Grantor No. (2) to (4) also hold
Lessee under a Deed of Lease executed by their ancestor Late Suresh J. Marathe
on November 1, 1991 and registered in the Office of Sub Registrar Haveli IV at Sr.
No. Chapter 925 in Book No. 1 for the year 1991 as a Lessee of Mr. Janardhan
Yeshwant Marathe the following land which are situated at Kothrud, Pune within
the limits of Pune Municipal; Corporation which are collectively described as
follows namely, Plot Nos. 75 &74 out of sanctioned Lay out of S. No. 98/1 to 7 of
Kothrud, Pune.
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SECOND : That the Grantor has constructed on the parcel of land described above
a building known as `SAKET APARTMENTS’, according to the plans attached
hereto as Exhibit A which were approved by the Collectorate, Pune vide Letter No.
PRH/NA/SR/135/97 on 11/03/1997 , and which are made a part thereof. The postal
address of the building is
THIRD : That the said building consists of a ground floor, stilt and three upper
floors and two Out Houses 2.The ground floor will be used for parking, or other
common purposes and the Out Houses will be used for any purpose approved by
the Local Authority 3. The Stilt and three upper floor consists of individual
apartments all for residential purposes. The Stilt and three upper floors are all
capable of individual utilization on account of having their own exit to a common
area and facility of the building, and the apartments will be sold to one or more
owners each apartment constituting a heritable and transferable, immovable
property right thereto and each apartment constituting a heritable and transferable,
immovable property within the meaning of any law for the time being in force in
the State (hereinafter referred to as “family unit”), and also an undivided interest in
the general and /or restricted common areas and facilities of the building, as listed
hereinafter in this Deed, necessary for their adequate use and enjoyment and
hereinafter referred to as a “general and / or restricted common areas and facilities”,
all of the above in accordance with the Maharashtra Apartment Ownership Act,
1970.
FOURTH : That the aforesaid building has a total building area of _______
Square mtrs of which 1178.56 square mtrs will constitute family units, and
_________ square mtrs will constitute general and /or restricted common areas
and facilities.
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1). Family Unit – Upper Floors .— There are 14 family units.On Stilt & First
floor each there as three family units, On Second floor there are four family units
and on Third floor there are two family units and in the Out House there are two
family units. The said family units will be numbered consecutively from one to
four on each floor. These numbers will be preceded by the tenth which
corresponds to each floor to with : those of the first floor will bear the
numbers”101”, “102” etc, those of the second floor will bear the number “201”
“202”, etc and those of the higher floors will be numbered similarly according to
the corresponding tenth of each floor. Hereinafter such family units will be referred
to as Family Unit Type Number one, Family Unit Type Number Two,
etc .respectively. Each family unit is equipped with normal electrical wiring and
sanitary fittings.
The Family units are described herein below. The measures of a family units
include all the outside walls and one-half of the block partitions but exclude
bearing walls.
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mtrs each, two W.C. of 1.11 Sq. Meters each, two attached toilets of 3.25 Sq. Mts.
Each. Passage in the Unit admeasuring 12.54 Square mtrs.
This Apartment has a separately constructed garage admeasuring 11.61 Sq.
mtrs On the ground floor of the building as shown by red Letter `A’ in the floor
plan annexed.
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toilets of 3.25 Sq. Mts. Internal Passage in the Unit admeasuring 4.67 Square
Metres.
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The family units consists of the following rooms : a hall of 14.95 Square metres, a
kitchen of 14.86 Square metres, which includes the sinks and kitchen platform, one
Bedrooms of 13.47 square metres, one bed room of 11.7 Square Meters, one
bathroom of 2.6 Sq. Meters, one W.C. of 1.11 Sq. Meters, One attached toilets of
3.25 Sq. Mts. Internal Passage in the Unit admeasuring 4.67 Square Metres.
Terrace adjoining the flat admeasuring 16.00 Sq. Meters.
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Bedrooms of 12.54 square metres, one bed room of 12.26 Square Meters, one
bathroom of 2.6 Sq. Meters, one W.C. of 1.11 Sq. Meters, One attached toilets of
3.25 Sq. Mts. Internal Passage in the Unit admeasuring 4.67 Square Metres.
Attached terrace adjoining the flat admeasuring 16.00 Sq. Meters.
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1.11 Sq. Meters, Internal Passage in the Unit admeasuring 3.25 Square Meters.
Terrace adjoining the Flat admeasuring 23.22 Sq. Meters.
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l) Family Unit Number Twelve. – It is a rectangular shaped apartment measuring
53.42 Sq. Meters as specifically shown in Exhibit A of this Deed. Its boundaries are
as follows:-
On or towards East - By External wall of he building,
On or towards South - By stair case,
On or towards West - By Flat No. 11 in the building,
On or towards North - By External wall of the building.
Its main door has access to the corridor of the respective floor.
The family units consists of the following rooms : a hall of 14..95 Square meters, a
kitchen of 14.86 Square meters, which includes the sinks and kitchen platform, one
Bedroom of 12.54 square meters, one bathroom of 2.6 Sq. Meters, one W.C. of
1.11 Sq. Meters, internal Passage in the Unit admeasuring 3.25 Square Meters. Two
terraces adjoining admeasuring 3,72 and 16.16 Sq. Meters.
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(j) The Compound wall made of rubble masonry and brick work on all four sides
and a MS Gate on the North.
(k) Side margins an all four sides of the buildings. Plumbing and drainage
network thorough out the building. electrification network throughout the
building including the common antenna affixed on the terrace.
(l) The foundation and main walls, external walls, columns, beams, roof of he
building , duct of the stair case open to sky. Describe air conditioning units,
fans, geysers, if any and other equipment which is attached to or a part of the
family unit.
(g) The following facilities located throughout the building and as shown in
Exhibit A, attached hereto:-
(ii) Water tank located on the stair case cap of the building.
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(h)The following facilities located in each one of the four upper floors and as
shown in Exhibit A, attached hereto, are restricted common areas and facilities
restricted to the family units of each respective floor:-
A lobby which gives access of the staircase.
SIXTH: (a) That the right,title and interest of each owner of a family unit in the
general common area and facilities listed under letter (a)to (g)of sub-paragraph 2 of
paragraph Fifth and their proportionate share in the profits and common expenses
in the said general common areas and facilities, as well as the proportionate
representation for voting purposes in the meeting of the Association of Apartment
owners of the Saket Apartment Condominium is based on the proportionate area of
each family unit to the total area of all family units as follows:-
Total…………100%
b) That the right, title and interest of each owner of a family unit located on each
of the four upper floors in the restricted common areas and facilities located in the
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respective floor and listed under letter (h) of said sub-paragraph 2 of paragraph
Fifth, and their proportionate share in the profits. And common expenses in the said
restricted common areas and facilities, as well as the proportionate representation
of voting purposes with respect to the said restricted common areas and facilities in
the meeting of the Association of Apartment Owners of the Saket Apartment.
Condominium is based on the proportionate area of each family unit to the total
area of all family units located on its respective floors, as follows:
c) The proportionate representation for voting purposes provided in (a) and (b)
hereof may be limited in accordance with the provisions of the bye-laws attached
hereto as Exhibit B
d) Apartment /apartments and the percentage of undivided interest in the common
areas and facilities appertaining to the apartment /each apartment, are not
encumbered in any manner whatsoever on the date of this Declaration.
NINTH: That for the purposes of stamp duty and registration fees to be imposed on
the registration of this Deed in the Register of Declaration and Deeds of Apartment
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under section 13(5) the value of the Saket Apartment Condominium is distributed
as follows:-
(a) Parcel of land described in paragraph first hereof is valued at @ Rs. 2,108 /-per
Sq. mtrs totaling to Rs. 21,08,000/-.
(b) The building described in Paragraph Second and Third hereof is valued at
…………………………… Rs. 68,00,000/-
TENTH; That so long as the Grantor owns one or more of the family units, the
Grantor shall be subject to the provisions of this Deed and of the Exhibits A and B
attached hereto and the Grantor covenants to take no action which will adversely
affect the rights of the Association of Apartment Owners with respect to assurances
against latent defects in the building or other rights assigned to the Association by
reason of the establishment of the Saket Apartments Condominium.
ELEVENTH: That the general and /or restricted common areas and facilities shall
remain undivided and no owner shall bring any action for partition or division
thereof.
TWELFTH : That the percentage of the undivided interest in the general and / or
restricted common areas and facilities established herein shall not be changed
except with the unanimous consent of all the apartment owners expressed in
amendment to this Deed duly registered.
THIRTEENTH : That the undivided interest in the general and /or restricted
common areas and facilities shall not be separated from the family unit to which it
appertains and shall be deemed conveyed or encumbered with the unit even though
such interest is not expressly mentioned or described in the conveyance or other
instrument.
FOURTEENTH : That each apartment owner shall comply with the provisions of
this Deed, the Bye-laws, decisions and resolutions of the Association of Apartment
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Owners or its representative, and failure to comply with any such provisions,
decisions or resolutions, shall be grounds for an action to recover sums due, for
damages, or for injunctive relief.
SIXTEENTH : That no apartment owner of the family unit may exempt himself
from liability for his contribution towards the common expenses by waiver of the
use or enjoyment of any of the general and / or restricted common areas and
facilities or by the abandonment of his family unit.
SEVENTEENTH: All sums assessed by the Association but unpaid for the share of
the common expenses chargeable to any family unit shall constitute a charge on
such family unit prior to all other charges except only(1) charged, if any, on the
family unit for payment of Government or municipal taxes or both, and(2) all sums
unpaid on a first mortgage of the apartment.
EIGHTEENTH : That all present or future owners, tenants, future tenants or any
other person that might use the facilities of the building in any manner, are subject
to the provisions of this Deed and that the mere acquisition or rental of any of the
family units of the building or the mere act of occupancy of any of the said units
shall signify that the provisions of this Deed are accepted and ratified. The
respective family unit shall not be rented or given on leave and license or care-taker
basis by the apartment-owners thereof for transient or hotel purposes, which shall
be defined as (a)rental compensation or compensation for any period less than
thirty days or (b) any rental or if the occupants of the family unit are provided
customary hotel or boarding or lodging or paying guest services other than the
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foregoing obligations, the apartment –owners of the respective family units shall
have the absolute right to lease such unit or give it on leave and license or care-
taker basis provided that said lease or leave and license or care-taker basis is made
subject to the covenants and restrictions contained in this Declaration and further
subject to the Bye-laws in Exhibit B attached hereto.
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subject to a charge for, any unpaid assessments made by the Association of
Apartment Owners against the grantor in excess of the amount therein, set forth.
Shri ……………………………….
In the presence of
1………………………….
and
2………………………….
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EXHIBIT A
(plans)
EXHIBIT B
(see Clause 18)
CHAPTER I
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(e) “Declaration” means the Declaration which the sole owner of the building or all
the owners of the building have executed and registered as provided in section
2;
(f) “Majority of owners” means those owners holding 51 per cent of the votes in
accordance with the percentage s assigned in the Declaration;
(g) “Owner” or “apartment owner” means the person owning an apartment in the
Saket Apartment Condominium;
(h) “Section” means a section of the Act;
(i) “Unit” means a family unit in the Saket Apartment Condominium;
(j) “Registrar” means the Registrar of Co-operative Societies.
(1) Words and expressions used in these bye-laws but not defined therein shall
have the meaning respectively assigned to them in the Act.
4. Objects of Association:
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(e) To provide for and do all any of the matters provided in subsection (2) of
section 16;
(f) To advance with the consent of the apartment owners, any short-terms loans to
any apartment owners in case of any emergent necessity, and to provide for the
repayment thereof in lump sum or in installments;
(g) To establish and carry on , on its own account or jointly with individuals or
institutions ,educational, physical, social and recreational activities for the
benefit of the apartment owners;
(h) To frame rules with the approval of the general meeting of the Association and
after consulting the competent authority and may establish a provident fund and
gratuity fund, if necessary, for the benefit of the employees of the Association;
(i) To do all things necessary or and otherwise provide for their welfare expedient
for the attainment of the objects specified in these bye-laws.
(2) Upon any apartment owner selling his apartment or absolutely conveying the
same by way of gift under his will or otherwise, the purchaser or donee shall
automatically become a member of the Association, and shall be admitted as
member on payment of the entrance fee of on rupee. The shares held by an
apartment owner shall be transferred to the name of such purchaser or donee on
payment of one rupee to the Association.
(3) On the death of an apartment owner, his apartment shall be transferred to the
person or persons to whom he bequeaths the same by his will, or to the legal
representatives of his estate, in case he has not made any specific bequest of the
apartment. The name of the legatee or the names of the legal representatives jointly
shall be entered in the register of apartment owners maintained by the Secretary for
the purposes of administration of the Saket Apartment Condominium as apartment
owner or joint apartment owners. Where any legatee is minor, the apartment owner
shall be entitled to appoint a guardian of such minor.
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of the Association shall be issued in their joint names, but the person whose name
stands first in the share certificate shall alone have the right to vote.
6. Holding of one share compulsory – Every apartment owner must hold at least
one share of the Association (joint apartment owners holding the share jointly.)
CHAPTER II
Voting, Quorum and Proxies
8. Voting – Voting shall be on a percentage basis, and the percentage of the vote to
which the owner is entitled is the percentage assigned to the family unit or units in
the Declaration.
CHAPTER III
Administration
11. Powers and duties of Association – The Association will have the
responsibility of administering the Saket Apartment Condominium, approving the
annual budget, establishing and collecting monthly assessments and arranging for
the management of the Condominium in an efficient manner. Except as otherwise
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provided, resolutions of the Association shall require approval by a majority of
owners, casting votes in persons.
12. Place of Meetings – Meetings of the Association shall be held at suitable place
convenient to the owners as may from time to time be designed by the Association.
13. Annual meetings- The first annual meetings of the Association shall be held
on …………………… (date) .Thereafter, the annual meetings of the Association
shall be held on the ……………………… (1st, 2nd,3rd,4th)……………. (Monday,
Tuesday, Wednesday, etc ) of …………………( month) each succeeding year. At
such meetings there shall be elected by ballot of the apartment owners a Board in
accordance with the requirements of bye-law 23. The owners may also transact
such other business of the Association as may properly come before them.
14. Special Meetings- It shall be the duty of the President to call a special meeting
of the apartment owners as directed by a resolution of the Board or upon a petition
signed by a majority of the owners and having been presented to the Secretary. Or
at the request of the Housing Commissioner, or as the case may be, the Registrar or
any officer duly authorized by him in this behalf. The notice of any special meeting
shall state the time and place of such meeting and the purpose thereof. No other
business shall be transacted at a special meeting except as stated in the notice
without the consent of four-fifths of the owners present in person.
15. Notice of Meetings- It shall be the duly of the Secretary to mail or send a
notice of each annual or special meeting,stating the purpose thereof as well as the
time and place where it is to beheld, to each apartment owner. At least 2 but not
more than 7days prior to such meeting.The mailing or sending of a notice in the
manner provided in this bye-law shall be considered notice served. Notices of all
meetings shall be mailed or sent to the Housing Commissioner, or as the case may
be, the Registrar.
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16. Adjourned meetings.- If any meeting of owners cannot be organised because
a quorum has not attached the owners who are present, may adjourn the meeting to
a time not less than fourty-eight hours from the time the original meeting was
called. If at such adjourned meeting also, no quorum is present the owners present
in person being not less than two shall form a quorum.
17. Order of business .- The order of business at all meetings of the owners of
units shall be as follows:--
(a)Roll call
(b)Proof of notice of meeting or waiver of notice.
©Reading of minutes of preceding meeting.
(d)Reports of officers.
(e)Report of the Housing Commissioner, or the Registrar or of the Officer duly
authorized by them, if present.
(f) Report of Committees.
(g) Election of Board.
(h) Unfinished business, if any.
(j) New business.
CHAPTER IV
Board of Managers
19. Powers and duties of Board – The Board shal have the powers and duties
necessary for the administration of the affairs of the Association, and may do all
such acts and things as are not law or by these bye-laws directed to be exercised
and done by the owners.
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20. Other duties- In addition to duties imposed by these bye-laws or by resolutions
of the Association the Board shall be responsible for the following that is to say:-
(a) care, upkeep and surveillance of the …………………… Condominium and the
common areas and facilities and the restricted common areas and facilities;
(b) Collection of monthly assessment from the owners;
(c) designation, employment, remuneration and dismissal of the personnel
necessary for the maintenance and operation of the …………….
Condominium, the common areas and facilities and the restricted common
areas and facilities.
(d) To provide for the manner in which the audit and accounts of the Association
shall be carried out;
(e) To inspect the accounts kept by the Secretary and/or the Treasurer, and examine
the registers and account books and to take steps for the recovery of all sums
due to the Association;
(f) To sanction working expenses, count cash balance and deal with other
miscellaneous business;
(g) To see that cash book is written up promptly and is signed daily by one of the
members of the Board authorized in this behalf;
(h) To hear and deal with complaints.
21. Manager – The board may employ for the Association a manager at a
compensation determined by the Board to perform such duties and services as the
Board shall authorize including but not limited to the duties listed in bye-law 21.
22. Election and term of office – At the first annual meeting of the Association,
the term of office of two managers shall be fixed for three years. The term of office
of two managers shall be fixed at two years, and the term of office of one manager
shall be fixed at one year, At the expiration of the initial term of office of each
respective Manager, his successor shall be elected to serve a term of three years.
The Managers shall hold office until their successors have been elected and hold
their first meeting. (if a larger Board is contemplated, the terms of office should be
established in a similar manner so that they will expire in different years.)
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23. Vacancies.- Vacancies in the Board caused by any reason other than the
removal of a Manager by a vote of the Association shall be filled by vote of the
majority of the remaining Managers, even though they may constitute less than a
quorum; and each person so elected shall be a Manager until a successor is elected
at the next annual meeting of the Association.
24. Removal of Managers- At any regular or special meeting duly called any one
or more of the Managers may be removed with or without cause by a majority of
the apartment owners and a successor may then and there be elected to fill the
vacancy thus created. Any Manager whose removal has been proposed by the
owners shall be given an opportunity to be heard at the meeting.
25. Organisation meeting.- The first meeting of a newly elected Board shall be
held, within ten days of election at such place as shall be fixed by the Managers at
the meeting at which such Managers were elected and no notice shall be necessary
to the newly elected Managers in order legally to constitutes meeting. Provided a
majority of the whole Board shall be present.
26. Regular meetings.- Regular meetings of the Board may be held at such time
and place as shall be determined, from time to time, by a majority of Managers, but
at least two such meetings shall be held during each year. Notice of regular
meetings of the Board shall be given to each Manager, personally or by mail, or
telegraph, at least three days prior to the day named for such meetings.
27. Special meetings.- Special meetings of the Board may be called by the
President on three days ‘ notice to each Manager, given personally or by mail, or
telegraph,which notice shall state the time,place (as hereinabove provided) and
purpose of the meeting. Special meetings of the Board shall be called by the
President or Secretary in like manner and on like notice on the written request of at
least three Managers.
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28. Waiver of Notice.- Before or at any meeting of the Board any Manager, may,
in writing waive notice of such meeting, and such waiver shall be deemed
equivalent to the giving of such notice. Attendance by a Manager at any meeting of
the Board shal be a waiver of notice by him of the time and place thereof. Of all the
Managers are present at any meeting of the Board. Not notice shall be required and
any business may be transacted at such meeting.
29. Quorum- At all meetings of the Board, on third of the total strength of the
Managers shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. And the acts of
the Managers present at a meeting at which a quorum is present shall be the acts of
the board. If. At any meeting of the Board, there be less than a quorum present, the
majority of those present may adjourn the meeting from time to time. At any such
adjourned meeting, any business which might have been transacted at the meeting
as originally called may be tranacted further notice, provided there is a quorum
present.
30. Fidelity Bonds – The Board may require that all officers and employees of the
Association handling or responsible for Association funds shall furnish adequate
fidelity bonds. The premiums on such bonds shall be paid by the Association.
CHAPTER V
Officers
31. Designation:- The principal officers of the Association shall be a president, a
Vice-president, a Secretary and a Treasurer, all of whom shall be elected by and
from the Board. The Board may appoint an Assistant Treasurer, and an Assistant
Secretary, and such other officers as in their judgement may be necessary.
32. Election of Officers.—The Officers of the Association shall be elected
annually by the Board at the Organization meeting of each new board and shall
hold offices at the pleasure of the Board.
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successor elected at any regular meeting of the Board or at any special meeting of
the Board called for such purpose.
34. President:- The President shall be the Chief Executive Officer of the
Association. He shall preside at all meetings of the Association and of the board.
He shall have all of the general powers and duties which are usually vested in the
office of President of an Association, including, but not limited to, the power to
appoint committees from among the owners time to time be imposed upon him by
the Board.
35. Vice-President :- The Vice-President shall take the place of the President and
perform his duties whenever the President shall be absent or unable to act. If
Neither the president not the Vice-President is able to act, the Board shall appoint
some other member of the Board so to action an interim basis. The Vice-presedent,
shall also perform such other duties as shall from time to timebe imposed upon him
by the Board.
36. Secretary – The Secretary shall keep the minutes of all meetings of the Board
and the minutes of all meetings of the Association.; he shall have charge of such
books and papers as the Board direct; and he shall, in general, perform all the duties
incidental to the office of Secretary.
CHAPTER VI
Obligation of the apartment Owners.
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38. Assessments .- - All owners are obliged to pay monthly assessment imposed
by the Association to meet all expenses relating to the Saket Apartment
Condominium, which may include and insurance premium for a policy to cover
repair and reconstruction work in case of hurricane, fire, earthquake or other
hazards or calamity. The assessments shall be made pro-rata according to the value
of the unit owned, as ,stipulated in the declaration, Such assessments shall include
monthly payments to a General Operating Reserve and a Reserve Fund for
Replacements.
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An owner shall not place or cause to be placed in the lobbies, vestibules,
stairway, elevator and other areas of Saket Apartment Condominium and facilities
of a similar nature both common and restricted, any furniture ,packages or objects
of any kind. Such areas shall be used for no other purpose than for normal transit
through them.
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exterior of the Saket Apartment Condominium or that protrude through the walls
or the roof of that Condominium except as authorized by the Association.
CHAPTER VII
Funds and their investments
44. Funds.- Funds may be raised by the Association in all or any of the following
ways namely:-
(a) by shares;
(b) by contributions and donations from the apartment owners;
(c) from common profits which shall form the nucleus of the Reserve Fund;
(d) by raising loans, if necessary, subject to such terms and conditions as the
Association, with the approval of the Competent Authority,may determine in
his behalf.
45. Investment.--- The Association may invest or deposit its funds in one or more
of the following:-
(a) in the Central Co-operative Bank or in the State Co-operative Bank; or
in any of the securities specified in section 20 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882; or
(b) in any co-operative Bank other than those referred to in clause (a) of this bye
law; or in any banking company approved for this purpose by the Association.
47. Accounts:-
(1) A banking account shall be opened by the Association into which all moneys
received on behalf of the Association shall be paid, provided that the Secretary
may retain in his personal custody an amount not exceeding Rs.100 for petty
expenses. All payments above Rs. 100/- shall be made by Cheques signed by the
Secretary, and one member of the Board.
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(2) Each apartment owner shall have a pass book in which the Secretary shall enter
amounts paid to or received for his share in receipts of profits from common areas
and contributions towards common expenses, and his share of assessment and other
dues, if any is respect of his apartment.
(3) The Association shall on or before 31st July in each year publish an audited
annual financial statement in respect of the common areas and facilities
containing:-
(a) the profit and loss account;
(b) the receipts and expenditure of the previous financial year; and
(c) a summary of the property and assets and liabilities of the common areas
and facilities of the Association, giving such particulars as will disclose the
general nature of these liabilities and assets and how the value of fixe assets
has been arrived at.
(5) Every financial statement shall be accompanied by a complete list of the
apartment owners. There shall also accompany the financial statement a similar
list of loanees. The financial statement shall state up to what date profits and
expenses of common areas are included.]
48. Publication of accounts and reports:- A copy of the last financial statement
and of the report of the auditor, if any shall be kept in a conspicuous place in the
office of the Association.
50. Power of Auditor:-The auditor shall be entitled to call for and examine any
papers or documents belonging to the Association relating to the common areas and
facilities (including limited common areas and facilities) and common expenses
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and shall make a special report to the Association upon any matter connected with
the accounts which appears to him to require notice.
CHAPTER VIII
Mortgages
51. Notice to Association – An owner who mortgages his unit, shall notify the
Association through the Manager, if any, or the President of the Board in the event
there is no Manager, the name and address of his mortgagee; and the Association
shall maintain such information in a book entitled “Mortgagees of Units”,
CHAPTER IX
Compliance
53. Compliance – These bye-laws are set forth to comply with the requirements of
the Maharashtra Apartment Ownership Act, 1970.In case any of these bye-law
conflict with the provisions of the said Act, it is hereby agreed and accepted that the
provisions of the Act will apply.
54. Seal of the Association -- The Association shall have common seal which
shall be in the custody of the Secretary, and shall be used only under the authority
of a resolution of the Board and every deed of instrument to which the seal is
affixed shall be attested for or on behalf of the Association by two members of the
Board and the Secretary or any other person authorized by the Association in that
behalf.
CHAPTER X
Amendments to plan of Apartment Ownership
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55. Amendments of bye-laws – These bye-laws may be amended by the
Association in a duly constituted meeting for such purpose and no amendment shall
take effect unless approved by owners representing at least 75per cent of the total
value of all units in the Saket Apartment Condominium as shown in the
Declaration.
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