Tamil Nadu Real Estate Appellate Tribunal Chairperson Ceases to Hold Office on Attaining the Age of Sixty Seven Years
The Housing and Urban Development Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, issued G.O. Ms. No. 36, Housing and Urban Development (UD3(2), dated 31 March 2022, recording that Hon’ble Justice Thiru B. Rajendran, Judge (Retired), ceased to hold office as Chairperson of the Tamil Nadu Real Estate Appellate Tribunal on the afternoon of 31 March 2022. The reason given is that he attained the age of sixty seven years, as provided by the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016.
What the notification does
The Housing and Urban Development Department notification under G.O. Ms. No. 36, Housing and Urban Development (UD3(2), dated 31 March 2022, formally records the end of Hon’ble Justice Thiru B. Rajendran’s tenure as Chairperson of the Tamil Nadu Real Estate Appellate Tribunal. He ceased to hold office on the afternoon of 31 March 2022 after attaining the age of sixty seven years.
The notification was published by authority in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary, No. 195, on 31 March 2022. It carries notification number No. II(2)/HOU/205(c)/2022.
Legal basis
The Housing and Urban Development Department states that the cessation of office is under the first proviso to sub-section (1) of Section 47 of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016, identified in the notification as Central Act 16 of 2016.
Key points are:
- Hon’ble Justice Thiru B. Rajendran was a retired Judge and the Chairperson of the Tamil Nadu Real Estate Appellate Tribunal.
- He attained the age of sixty seven years.
- He ceased to hold the office of Chairperson on the afternoon of 31 March 2022.
- The notification records the cessation of office under the cited provision of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016.
Who may be affected
The Housing and Urban Development Department notification is relevant to people dealing with the Tamil Nadu Real Estate Appellate Tribunal, including parties to real estate appeals and professionals checking the Tribunal’s leadership as of 31 March 2022. It records an administrative change in the office of Chairperson.
The notification does not name a successor, describe any replacement arrangement, or provide information about pending or future Tribunal proceedings. It also does not announce any change to land ownership, property registration, planning permission, development rights, fees or real estate project approvals.
Publication and authority
The Government of Tamil Nadu published the notification through the Commissioner of Stationery and Printing, Chennai. It is signed by Hitesh Kumar S. Makwana, Principal Secretary to Government.
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Common questions
Who ceased to be Chairperson of the Tamil Nadu Real Estate Appellate Tribunal?
Hon’ble Justice Thiru B. Rajendran, Judge (Retired), ceased to hold the office of Chairperson.
When did the Chairperson cease to hold office?
He ceased to hold office on the afternoon of 31 March 2022.
Why did Hon’ble Justice Thiru B. Rajendran cease to hold office?
The notification states that he attained the age of sixty seven years. It cites the first proviso to sub-section (1) of Section 47 of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016.
Does the notification appoint a new Chairperson?
No. The notification only records that Hon’ble Justice Thiru B. Rajendran ceased to hold office and does not name a successor.
