India, July 9 -- Tamil Nadu RERA has banned vague disclaimers like 'terms and conditions apply' in real estate advertisements. Builders must clearly mention their name, office address, contact details, and the exact project location. The order strictly bars references to travel time to the project site from a landmark, noting that it can vary significantly due to changing traffic conditions.

"All developers' project advertisements in the newspapers and magazines or website advertisements must contain the TNRERA registration number with QR code as given in Form-C and website address of the Authority. The TNRERA registration number with QR code and website address shall be displayed at the top right corner of the advertisement. The font si...