TERMS OF USE
This
document is an electronic record in terms of Information Technology Act, 2000
and rules there under as applicable and the amended provisions pertaining to
electronic records in various statutes as amended by the Information Technology
Act, 2000. This electronic record is generated by a computer system and does
not require any physical or digital signatures. and that in any proceeding
arising under or relating to this Agreement, each party hereby waives any right
to raise any defense or waiver based upon execution of this Agreement by means
of such electronic signatures or maintenance of the executed agreement
electronically.
The
domain name www.saybaselect.com and/or
www.saybaselect.in, is operated by entities that identify themselves under the
Sayba Group (which comprises of M/s. Star Embassy, M/s. Star Shine, M/s. Star
Empire, M/s. Star Embassy, M/s. Star Raise, M/s. Star Regency, M/s. Amool
Enterprise, M/s. Star Rise, M/s. Sai Star Developers, M/s. Star Aura and M/s.
Sayba Sapphire, M/s. Star Rise, M/s. I Y Payak Developers, M/s. Rainbow
Builders, M/s. A R Developers, M/s. A R Enterprises, M/s. A R Associates, M/s.
I Y Payak Realtors, M/s. Star Empire, M/s. Star Corporation, M/s. Star Empire,
M/s. Star Enterprises, M/s. Gold Star Enterprises, M/s. Star Associates, M/s.
Rajdeep Associates, M/s. Priya Construction Company, M/s. Hari Om Construction,
M/s. Star Deluxe, M/s. Gagangiri Construction, M/s. Hans Associates, M/s. Sayba
Home Makers, M/s. Personal Star Raises, M/s. Star Enterprises, M/s. Star Sky
Dhanlaxmi Developers and M/s. Star Reality), and entities that identify
themselves under Sayba Spaces (which comprises of M/s. Shanaya Star, M/s.
Star Regency, M/s. K D Constructions, M/s. Gagangiri Zen and Sayba Spaces
Private Limited), hereinafter these firms and the group individually
and/or collectively shall be referred to as the ‘Developer’, ‘We’, ‘Us’
& ‘Our’ as the context requires.
The
term 'You', ‘Real Estate Agent’ & 'User' shall
mean any legal person or entity accessing or using the services provided on
this Website, who is competent to enter into binding contracts, as per the
provisions of the Indian Contract Act, 1872;
The
terms 'Party' & 'Parties' shall respectively be used to refer
to the User and the Developer individually and collectively, as the context so
requires.
The
domain name www.saybaselect.com and/or www.saybaselect.in
is also used for mobile application and these Terms & Conditions shall
apply Mutatis Mutandis to the mobile application. Further, the meaning of
Website includes the Mobile application.
Visiting
the home page of the Website and/or using any of the services provided on the
Website shall be deemed to signify the User's unequivocal acceptance of these
Terms, and the User expressly agrees to be bound by the same.
The
User unequivocally agrees that these Terms constitute a legally binding
agreement between the User and the Developer, and that the User shall be
subject to the rules, guidelines, policies, terms, and conditions applicable to
any service that is provided by the Website, and that the same shall be deemed
to be incorporated into these Terms, and shall be treated as part and parcel of
the same. The User acknowledges and agrees that user's acceptance of the terms
has made it binding on the User.
The
Developer reserves the sole and exclusive right to amend or modify these Terms
without any prior permission or intimation to the User, and the User expressly
agrees that any such amendments or modifications shall come into effect
immediately. The User has a duty to periodically check the terms and stay
updated on its requirements. If the User continues to use the Website following
such a change, the User will be deemed to have consented to any and all
amendments / modifications made to the Terms. In so far as the User complies
with these Terms, he/she is granted a personal, non-exclusive,
non-transferable, revocable, limited privilege to enter and use the Website.
These
Terms of Use apply to a user (whether guest user or registered user) who
subscribes to our Services from the website currently located at the URL
www.saybaselect.com and/or www.saybaselect.in
and/or the mobile application.
WHEREAS:
Preamble: Whereas
the Real Estate Developer is in the business of developing real estate projects
in Mumbai and is desirous to engage real estate brokerage services provided by
the User who accepts to do the same.
NOW
THIS AGREEMENT WITNESSETH AND IT IS HEREBY AGREED BY AND BETWEEN THE PARTIES
HERETO AS FOLLOWS:-
i.
Article (1): The foregoing Preamble shall be part and parcel of
this Agreement and an integral and complementary part hereof. These Terms shall
continue to form a valid and binding contract between the Parties, and shall
continue to be in full force and effect until:
a)
The User continues to access and use the Website; or
b)
The Transaction between the Parties, if any, concludes to the satisfaction of
both Parties.
ii.
Article (2): The Parties hereto agree, confirm and acknowledge
that this Appointment shall not expressly and impliedly constitute any
principal – agent/authority relationship between Developer, and the User.
Notwithstanding, anything contained herein after, the User shall procure and
solicit business for the project of the Developer and the business so solicited
or procured by the User shall be subject to ratification and approval
of the Developer.
iii.
Article (3): The User
acknowledges that it is mandatory for the User acting as a real estate agent to
be registered with Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (“MahaRERA”),
and further declares that it is registered with MahaRERA. The User agrees,
confirms and undertakes to comply with Section 9 and Section 10 of the Real
Estate Regulation & Development Act, 2016 (“RERA”) and other
provisions of RERA. The User further agrees, confirms and undertakes to explain
to the customer clearly and properly about the written terms and conditions of
the application form, current prices, designs, and layouts of the Project,
Flat, Amenities and other important details of the project, location, etc.
before accepting the bookings.
iv.
Article (4): The User declares that it is registered as per the
RERA. The User further declares that it has complied with Circular number
41/2023 dated 10th January, 2023 issued by the MahaRERA and it
has sought competency certificate bearing the unique certification number. The
User hereby undertakes to provide its KYC details (Aadhar Card, PAN Card, TAN
Card, GST Number address proof) of itself/Company/Firm/AOP/HUF along-with the
details of its Directors/Partners/Proprietor/Members and Board
resolution/authority letter to act as a User. The User further undertakes to
provide its RERA Agent Registration certificate to the Developer before
soliciting, advertising, marketing, the project to any customer/Allottee or
public at large.
v.
Article (5): The User admits and undertakes to give
professional and transparent presentation to the intending and prospective
customers/Allottee(s) to procure applications for residential or commercial
floors/ apartments/ shops/ offices, and any other property promoted by the
Developer at a certain price and on certain terms and conditions as may be
stipulated by the Developer from time to time. The parties are aware and
understand that any booking is to be processed only for the RERA registered
projects however the User shall assist the Developer in demand analysis, only
for the purpose of analyzing the market, the demands, customer preferences with
respect to the real estate sector and ongoing investment
trends/needs/market requirements without soliciting, marketing or
advertising any future/upcoming project or making any demand for payments
towards booking amounts or otherwise from potential customers/Allottees.
vi.
Article (6): The User agrees to exercise reasonable care and
skills in performance of its duties and undertakes to defer from unfair trade
practices. The User shall provide training and development program to
itself/it’s staff as well as others who deal with the prospective
customers/Allottee(s) with complete technical and commercial details, policies
and procedures, inter alia specifications of the project. Any false statement
or commitments by the User which are beyond the policies and procedures laid
down by the Developer could lead to immediate termination of this Agreement and
the Developer shall not be held vicariously liable for not issuing
default notices to the User prior to such termination.
vii.
Article (7): The User agrees to abide by the rules and
procedure laid down under the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973 and Foreign
Exchange Management Act, 1999, in so far as the mode of payment and acquisition
of immovable property by non-resident Indians and foreign nationals of Indian
origin are concerned.
viii.
Article (8): The User agrees to conduct its business in a
transparent and honest manner, which is not prejudicial to the interest of the
Developer in any way and shall always be above board in its dealings with the
Developer as also with the customers. In case of any complaint against the
User’s conduct, the Developer shall have the right to immediately terminate the
present agreement.
ix.
Article (9): It is agreed between the parties that all expenses
incurred for soliciting inquiries and converting sales shall be borne by the
User.
x.
Article (10): The
User confirms, agrees and undertakes to not collect or receive cash or payment
of any nature by any mode from the potential customer/Allottee(s) towards the
purchase consideration instalments. The User confirms, agrees and undertakes to
not issue receipts/acknowledgement to the customers/Allottee(s) on behalf
of the Developer.
xi.
Article (11): The User agrees that it shall not solicit or try
to obtain any list of the enquiries or list of the visitors or existing
customers booking details in the Developer’s Project through any mode and nor
shall the User engage in any tele-calling or send any messages to the
pre-enquiry customers/booking holders of the Developer, other than the clients
booked and facilitated by User itself.
xii.
Article (12): The parties agree that at the time of launch of a
project, the Developer shall have sole discretion to accept bookings subject to
availability and demand in the project. The User shall not claim or raise any
dispute whatsoever with respect to the Allotment and the Developer shall remain
indemnified against any third party promises or commitments made by the User.
xiii.
Article (13): It is agreed between the parties that any
approval/authorization/clearance to be obtained by the User beyond the terms
and conditions hereof shall be obtained in writing from the Developer.
xiv.
Article (14): The User confirms and agrees that only the rates
prevailing on the day on which the booking is accepted by the Developer shall
be final and applicable and not the rates which the User may have represented
to the customer/Allottee(s) in the discussions prior to the day of booking. The
booking facilitated by the User shall always be subject to the confirmation/
acceptance of the Developer. The Developer shall not entertain any request of
the User for change in terms and conditions or to commit for interest or commit
any rebate or provide default condonation under any circumstances, and no
misrepresentation should be given to the customer/Allottee(s)
regarding the same.
xv.
Article (15): It is agreed by and between the parties that if
the User arranges any meetings, conferences, exhibitions, order, visual
presentations, and road shows, in individual capacity at the User’s own cost
and expenses, then the same may be reimbursed, only with the prior approval of
the Developer on the events and budget for expenses.
xvi.
Article (16): It is agreed by and between the parties that the
Developer shall not be liable for providing to the User any product promotion
reimbursements for expenses incurred by the User in conducting social media
campaigns, print media campaigns, boards, hoardings, banners, exhibitions,
events, liaison, salaries, facilitations/solicitation expenses etc. unless
expressly mandated or approved by the Developer.
xvii.
Article (17): The parties agree that the details of the User
who has first approached and facilitated the booking process of an Allottee(s)
with the due consent of that Allottee(s), shall be available with the Developer
in its software/ visitors register or systems and the Developer’s data shall be
considered as a final and conclusive proof.
xviii.
Article (18): The parties agree that in consideration of the
brokerage services rendered by the User, the Developer shall pay to the User a
commission in Indian Currency on “the sale of a unit/apartment/flat” at a
certain percentage of Basic Sale Price (excluding taxes, other charges, club
house membership charges) for which registration/booking is received through
that User and accepted by the Developer. The parties agree that the said
commission percentage payable to the User with respect to a particular sale of
unit/apartment/flat shall be determined by the Developer and the same shall be
communicated to the User.
xix.
Article (19): It is agreed between the parties that the amount
of commission due will be paid by the Developer in accordance with Article 18
hereinabove, subject to the condition that Developer has received from the
Allottee(s) at least 25% of the Basic Sale price of the property and the
intending purchaser of the property has executed and registered the agreement
for sale with the Developer. It is agreed between the parties that the
commission/brokerage paid to the User shall have to be refunded back to the Developer
in case of any cancellation of the booking. The Developer shall be entitled to
claim refund of the Commission/brokerage if the booking is cancelled/agreement
is terminated any-time before the date of possession. For the sake of
clarification, the Developer shall not be entitled to claim refund of the
Commission/Brokerage in case of cancellations due to delay in delivery
timeline.
xx.
Article (20): The User agrees and understands that if and when
the User publishes any advertisement or issues any pamphlet or literature,
including any social media post regarding the property/project of the
Developer, the User shall take the prior approval of the Developer on the text
and design of such advertisement, pamphlet, or literature, and unless otherwise
agreed, the User alone shall be solely responsible for misrepresentation
xxi.
Article (21): No advertisements, marketing, or sales of the
Project shall be made by the User prior to registration of the Project with
MahaRERA and prior to the official launch of a Project by the Developer.
xxii.
Article (22): It is agreed between the parties that any
advertisement released by the User in its individual capacity must be approved
for design, type, size, creative, project details, project specifications,
price range, Project’s logo and identity, by the Developer.
xxiii.
Article (23): The User undertakes to release all advertisements
in compliance with Advertising Standards Council of India and the provisions
prescribed by and under RERA, its Rules, Regulations, Orders and Circulars. The
User agrees and undertakes to comply with Rule 14(2) of the Maharashtra Real
Estate (Regulation and Development) (Registration of Real Estate Projects,
Registration of Users, Rates of Interest and Disclosures on Website) Rules,
2017 and Order No. 46B/2023 read along with Order No. 46/2023 and any other relevant
circulars, order or applicable laws that may be effective and prevalent in the
future.
xxiv.
Article (24): The User declares that the User shall not offer
any discounts on the basic sale price in writing or by way of any
advertisements at any point of time unless expressly approved by the Developer.
xxv.
Article (25): The User undertakes to indemnify the Developer
from any losses, liabilities, claims, actions, damages, penalties, litigations
due to misrepresentation, breach of the terms and conditions of the present
agreement or violation of the provisions of RERA or any other applicable laws,
by the User. The User further undertakes to not receive any payment in its own
account by purportedly acting as representative of the Developer. All the
payments from the Allottee(s) with regards to a Real Estate Project are to be
received by the Developer in the designated RERA Accounts of the Developer
only.
xxvi.
Article (26): It is agreed between the parties that the
Developer shall not be held responsible for anything done by the User beyond
and in contravention of the terms and conditions mentioned herein.
xxvii.
Article (27): It is agreed between the parties that the User
shall not misrepresent any fact or information regarding the Developer’s
projects or indulge in any fraudulent or misleading activity, replicate project
and/or Project/Developer’s website/social media handles/google listing in any
manner whatsoever or post any false or misleading content on its web
portal/social media handles/google listing. The User shall also not
book/block/use websites/domains similar to the Developer’s project name/domain
name nor put up a website which is similar in look and feel of the official
website of the Developer and/or its group companies/firms amounting to
fraudulent misrepresentation, identity theft and infringement of intellectual
property rights of the Developer. The User hereby indemnifies the Developer
from any losses, damages, liabilities, penalties, claims, disputes, litigations
that may arise due to aforesaid illegal, violative or irresponsible acts of the
User.
xxviii. Article
(28): It is agreed between the parties that this arrangement shall
remain in force until terminated by either party or either of the party is
declared as blacklisted/ non-compliant/ barred/ deregistered as the case may
be, by MahaRERA. The Developer reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to
unilaterally terminate the User's access to the products and services offered
on the Website, or any portion thereof, at any time, without notice or cause.
The User shall continue to be bound by these Terms, and it is expressly agreed
to by the Parties that the User shall not have the right to terminate these
Terms till the expiry of the same.
xxix.
Article (29): It is agreed between the parties that if any
dispute or difference arises between the User and the Developer, the courts at
Mumbai alone shall have jurisdiction in all matters arising out or in
connection with all disputes and differences.
xxx.
Article (30): The terms of this Agreement shall bind the
Parties as well as their respective heirs, trustees, agents, beneficiaries,
executors, administrators, predecessors, successors and assigns and/or persons
claiming by/through/under them.
xxxi.
Article (31): The delay or indulgence on the part of the
Developer in enforcing any of the terms hereof, or any forbearance or giving of
time shall not be construed as waiver on their part of any breach or
non-compliance of any other terms and conditions hereof by the User nor shall
the same in any manner prejudice any of the Developer rights hereunder.