14.8.2 Eligibility for Urban Renewal Cluster (URC) –

i) For Buildings outside Slums -Every occupant of every building falling under a URC on the date of sanction of this Regulation (hereinafter referred to as the cut-off date), shall be eligible for rehabilitation and relocation under the Scheme, in accordance with the provisions of Regulation No.14.8.4 and 14.8.5, subject to the ineligibility criteria mentioned herein below.

a) No new Tenancy, occupancy or any other right created after the cut-off date shall be taken into account in any illegal or unauthorized construction. No unauthorized construction made after the cut-off date in any existing building or in the form of new building shall be considered while doing computation of existing FSI or liability of rehabilitation on the URC.

b) Any occupant, who has been allotted any subsidized housing in the (1) respective Metropolitan Region, or in the Corporation area as the case may be,by any public or semi- public authority in the past shall not be eligible for subsidized rehabilitation under a URC as mentioned in Regulation No.14.8.5. For this, a self-declaration in the form of Registered Affidavit shall be considered sufficient which, if ever found to be false, shall render the concerned allottee liable for eviction and prosecution as per law.

(1) Substituted vide Corrigendum / Addendum No. CR 121/21, dt. 02nd December, 2021

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c) Subject to the forgoing provisions, only the actual owners of residential unit of authorized building and the occupants of unauthorized buildings fulfilling the eligibility criteria mentioned under this Regulation shall be held eligible for rehabilitation and any person, other than the actual occupant, claiming rights as owner / promoter / developer / lessee over any land / building / structure included in the URC, shall have no right whatsoever to rehabilitation under the URC in the reconstructed tenements against such land / building / structure. In case of anunoccupied building or a building occupied illegally, no one shall have right whatsoever to rehabilitation under the URC, against such building / structure.

ii) Slum Areas - Whenever a Slum area or part thereof is included in a URC, eligibility of the hutment dwellers of such slum area rehabilitation under the URC, shall be governed by corresponding provisions of Slum Rehabilitation Scheme. Eligibility of any hutment dweller of a Slum area included in the URC shall be certified by the Competent Authorities as notified under the Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment Act, 1971). For slum dwellers not covered under Slum Rehabilitation Scheme, the eligibility for rehab area shall be the same as under Slum Rehabilitation Scheme.