Bombay HC Approves Vienna Apartments’ Housing Society Formation
MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has permitted the registration of the Vienna Apartments Co-operative Housing Society in Juhu, overturning a state government decision from June 2021 that had prevented it. Justice Amit Borkar determined that the previous refusal was legally flawed and not aligned with the aims of homebuyer protection laws, including the Maharashtra Ownership Flats Act (MOFA) and the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act (MCS Act). The Court re-established an earlier decision from December 18, 2020, which had granted the registration, and instructed the relevant authorities to issue the registration certificate within four weeks. The case revolves around the Vienna…