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TypeBare Act JurisdictionKarnataka Government

Karnataka Rent Control Act, 2001 Section 32

Restriction on Sub-letting

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About this section

Karnataka Rent Control Act, 2001 Section 32 is part of Karnataka Rent Control Act, 2001 - Restriction on Sub-letting. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) Where, at any time before the date of application of Part V of the Karnataka Rent Control Act, 1961 (Karnataka Act 32 of 1961) to the local area in relation to the premises, a tenant has sub-let the whole or any part of the premises and the sub-tenant is, at the commencement of this Act, in occupation of such premises, then, notwithstanding that the consent of the land lord was not obtained for such sub-letting the premises shall be deemed to have been lawfully sub-let.

(2) After the commencement of this Act, no tenant shall, without the previous consent in writing of the landlord,-

(a) sub-let the whole or any part of the premises held by him as a tenant; or

(b) transfer or assign his rights in the tenancy or in any part thereof.

(3) No landlord shall claim or receive the payment of any sum as premium or pugree or claim or receive any consideration whatsoever in cash or in kind for giving his consent to the sub-letting of the whole or any part of the premises held by the tenant.

Frequently asked questions

What does Karnataka Rent Control Act, 2001 Section 32 provide?

Section Section 32 of the Karnataka Rent Control Act, 2001 (Restriction on Sub-letting) is reproduced on this page as part of the Karnataka Rent Control Act, 2001. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

How do I find judgments on Karnataka Rent Control Act, 2001 Section 32?

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