Section 21H(2) in The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development (Estate Management, Sale, Transfer and Exchange of Tenements) Regulations, 1981
(2)Notwithstanding anything contained in clause (1) of this regulation-(a) the Chief Officer may, if necessary, reject all or any of the tenders without assigning any reasons.(b)the conditional tenders shall be liable to be rejected.(c)the Chief Officer shall not, in cases wherein the highest tender is for an amount which is less than the upset price determined by the Authority accept the tender or allot the tenement but shall place the matter before the Board and make the allotment or reject all the tenders in accordance with the decision of the Board in that behalf;Provided that, no such allotment in pursuance of the Board's decision shall be made by the Chief Officer unless the decision of the Board is confirmed by the Authority. The Authority shall, as far as possible, confirm or refuse to confirm such decision within a period of two months from the date of receipt of Board's decision. The decision of the Authority in such a case shall be final.