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Your rights in a housing society: maintenance charges, transfer fees and what the committee cannot do

The model bye-laws cap transfer premiums and bar discrimination in sales and lettings. The registrar is the forum when the committee oversteps.

By Ritu Sharma, Know Your Rights editor

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Your rights in a housing society: maintenance charges, transfer fees and what the committee cannot do

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