What is Advocacy and awareness measures under section 33 of The Real Estate (Regulation and Development Act, 2016). Advocacy and awareness measures is defined under Section 33 of the Act. Provisions under Section 33 are:
(1) The appropriate Government may, while formulating a policy on real estate sector (including review of laws related to real estate sector) or any other matter, make a reference to the Authority for its opinion on possible effect, of such policy or law on real estate sector and on the receipt of such a reference, the Authority shall within a period of sixty days of making such reference, give its opinion to the appropriate Government which may therafter take further action as it deems fit.
(2) The opinion given
by the Authority under sub-section (1) shall not be binding
upon the appropriate Government in formulating such policy or
laws.
(3) The Authority shall take suitable measures for the promotion of advocacy, creating awareness and imparting training about laws relating to real estate sector and policies.
The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016
Section 21 : Composition of Authority
Section 22: Qualifications of Chairperson and Members of Authority
Section 23 : Terms of office of Chairperson and Members
Section 24: Salary and Allowances payable to Chairperson and Members
Section 25 : Administrative powers of Chairperson
Section 26 : Removal of Chairperson and Members from office in certain circumstances
Section 27 : Restrictions on Chairperson or Members on employment after cessation of office
Section 28 : Officers and other employees of Authority
Section 29 : Meetings of Authority
Section 30 : Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceeding of Authority
Section 31 : Filing of complaints with the Authority or the adjudicating officer
Section 32 : Functions of Authority for promotion of real estate sector
Section 33 : Advocacy and awareness measures
Section 34 : Functions of Authority
Section 35 : Powers of Authority to call for information conduct investigations
Section 36 : Power to issue interim orders
Section 37 : Powers of Authority to issue directions
Section 38 : Powers of Authority
Section 39 : Rectification of orders
Section 40 : Recovery of interest or penalty or compensation and enforcement of order, etc