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Can’t Change FAR without buyer’s consent - Allahabad

The Allahabad high court has issued a notice to the Noida Authority chairman on Tuesday stating that no builder should be allowed to change the floor area ratio of their apartments without prior consent of the home buyers.

The court has asked the Noida Authority to submit an affidavit with the court within a month, with details off all those projects which have been sanctioned changes in floor area ratio so far, by deviating from the original layout plans.


Article referred: http://realty.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/regulatory/cant-change-far-without-buyers-consent-allahabad-high-court-to-noida-authority/50227210

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