In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,—
(a) “Act” means the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (16 of 2016) ;
(b) “Appellate Tribunal” means the Maharashtra Real Estate Appellate Tribunal established under sub-section (1) of section 43 by the State Government by notification in the Official Gazette ;
(c) “Authority” means the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority established under the sub-section (1) of section 20.
(d) “Chairperson” means the Chairperson of the Authority appointed under section 21 of the Act ;
(e) “Form” means the Form appended to these Rules ;
(f) “State Government” or “Government” means the Government of Maharashtra.
(2) Words and expressions used but not defined herein shall have the same meaning as respectively assigned to them in the Act.