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Can society disconnect water supply on non payment of maintenance
12-Jul-2023 (In Civil Law)
Can Residential society disconnect water supply due to non payment of maintenance amount.
As per the Apex Court, the disconnection of water supply was a deprivation of the fundamental right to livelihood guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution.
Issue legal notice to the Association and lodge the complaint before the local police.
At most association can take legal proceedings for recovery of outstanding dues .
Issue legal notice to the Association and lodge the complaint before the local police.
At most association can take legal proceedings for recovery of outstanding dues .
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Adv. Rana Prashant
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You can sue the society to restore the water supply. You can file a complaint to the secretary who ordered the work.
Can water connection be cut in a flat?
Is it legal? A landlord cant disconnect basic utilities, such as water and electricity. Water, electricity etc. (unless the bills are unpaid and authorities cut off the connection). The Right to Live Act covers basic amenities and society cannot stop them. 3 Nov 2019
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Illustration A threatens to set Bs home on fire to get B to drop his civil lawsuit. A has committed criminal intimidation. Disconnection of electricity or water supply is illegal, and those responsible can be prosecuted according to law.
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According to MP Srikanth a practicing high court lawyer, any non-payment or irregular payments of a resident’s share in the costs would not confer a right on the apartment associations to disconnect the water supply. 6 Nov 2022
In the present matter as stated by you, if the water supply charge as levied on your property is included in the maintenance claimed by the society in that circumstance according to the terms of your maintenance facility provided they may be authorised to disconnect your water supply.
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