Step 27 of 35 · record RERA-02 · stage 6

File a complaint for compensation or interest before the RERA Adjudicating Officer

Claims money - compensation or interest - for the promoter's default, which the Authority itself does not award; this goes to the Adjudicating Officer. This step is owned by Adjudicating Officer, Gujarat Real Estate Regulatory Authority, Gandhinagar. A statutory fee is published for it. No timeline is stated in the source. Source type: OFFICIAL, value date FAQ document dated 26 May 2021.

27RERA-02

Record id: RERA-02
Stage: 6. RERA remedies and verification · RERA - buyer remedies
Step number: 27 of 35
Office or portal: Adjudicating Officer, Gujarat Real Estate Regulatory Authority, Gandhinagar
Online or offline: Offline (demand draft prescribed)
Statutory basis: Sections 12, 14, 18 and 19, Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016; Rule 12(1) of the Gujarat RERA (Matters Relating to the Real Estate Regulatory Authority) Rules, 2016
Prerequisites listed: 0
Source type: OFFICIAL

OFFICIAL No blog source used
Source: https://gujrera.gujarat.gov.in/resources/staticpage/FAQs%20ADJ_26.05.2021.pdf page 41, item 5.9: 'Rule 12 (1) of the Rules, 2016 provides that any aggrieved person may file a Complaint in Form B with the Adjudicating Officer, along with a fee of rupees one thousand in the form of demand draft, for compensation or interest, for violation of the relevant provisions of Sections 12, 14, 18 and 19 the Act.'
Official page: https://gujrera.gujarat.gov.in/
Value date: FAQ document dated 26 May 2021

What this step achieves

Claims money - compensation or interest - for the promoter's default, which the Authority itself does not award; this goes to the Adjudicating Officer.

The form named in the official source

Form 'B', prescribed by Rule 12(1) of the Gujarat Real Estate (Regulation and Development) (Matters Relating to the Real Estate Regulatory Authority) Rules, 2016

Statutory fee

Rs. 1,000 (rupees one thousand) in the form of demand draft

Timeline stated in the source

Not stated No timeline stated, gap 19

Why this is empty. GujRERA complaint disposal timeline: section 29 of the RERA Act contemplates disposal within sixty days, but the GujRERA FAQ item on 'Time prescribed for disposal of Complaint for compensation' was not legible as a number in the extracted text, so no disposal timeline is asserted.

Prerequisite documents

Not stated The source names no prerequisite document list for this step.

Notes recorded with this step

Rule 16 of the General Rules, 2017 fixes the interest rate where there is no contractual rate: the State Bank of India Prime Lending Rate plus two percent, per the prevailing RBI directives (MCLR). Rule 16 also requires refund with interest or compensation to be paid by the promoter to the allottee within 45 days.

Declared gaps that touch this step

Gap 19: GujRERA complaint disposal timeline: section 29 of the RERA Act contemplates disposal within sixty days, but the GujRERA FAQ item on 'Time prescribed for disposal of Complaint for compensation' was not legible as a number in the extracted text, so no disposal timeline is asserted.

How we know

Every figure above is quoted from the source named in the record slip, with its value date. Nothing on this page has been converted, rounded, averaged or carried across from another state or another year. Where the source is silent, the page says so and links to the declared gap that records what was searched.

Citation: https://gujrera.gujarat.gov.in/resources/staticpage/FAQs%20ADJ_26.05.2021.pdf page 41, item 5.9: 'Rule 12 (1) of the Rules, 2016 provides that any aggrieved person may file a Complaint in Form B with the Adjudicating Officer, along with a fee of rupees one thousand in the form of demand draft, for compensation or interest, for violation of the relevant provisions of Sections 12, 14, 18 and 19 the Act.'
Value date: FAQ document dated 26 May 2021
Status: OFFICIAL. Blog source used: no. Last verified: 2026-08-04.