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Delhi and Ajmer Rent Control Act, 1952 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958

State: Central

Year: 1952

.....payment of any sum exceeding one month's rent of such premises as rent in advance. (3) It shall not be lawful for the tenant or any other person acting or purporting to act on behalf of the tenant or a sub-tenant to claim or receive any payment in consideration of the relinquishment, transfer or assignment of his tenancy or sub-tenancy, as the case may be, of any premises. (4) Nothing in this section shall apply-- (a) to any payment made in pursuance of an agreement entered into before the 1st day of January, 1939; or (b) to any payment made under an agreement by any person to a landlord for the purpose of financing the construction of the whole or part of any premises on the land belonging to, or taken on lease by, the landlord, if one of the conditions of the agreement is that the landlord is to let to that person the whole or part of the premises when completed for the use of that person or any member of his family: Provided that such payment does not exceed the amount of agreed rent for a period of five years of the whole or part of the premises to be let to such person. Explanation. --For the purposes of clause (b) of this sub-section, a "member of the family".....

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Delhi and Ajmer Rent Control Act, 1952 [Repealed] Chapter II

Title: Standard Rent and Provisions Relating to Other Charges by the Landlord

State: Central

Year: 1952

.....one month shall not be deemed to be an advance within the meaning of this section. (3) It shall not be lawful for the tenant or any other person acting or purporting to act on behalf of the tenant or a sub-tenant to claim or receive any payment in consideration of the relinquishment of his tenancy or sub-tenancy, as the case may be, of any premises. (4) Nothing in this section shall apply- (a) to any payment made in pursuance of an agreement entered into before the 1st day of November, 1939; or (b) to any payment made under an agreement by any person to a landlord for the purpose of financing the construction of the whole or part of any premises on the land belonging to the landlord, if one of the conditions of the agreement is that the landlord is to let to such person the whole or part of the premises when completed for the use of such person or any member of his family: Provided that such payment does not exceed the amount of agreed rent for a period of five years of the whole or part of the premises to be let to such person. Explanation.-For the purposes of clause (b) of this sub-section, a "member of the family" means, in the case of an undivided Hindu family,.....

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Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 [Repealed] Chapter II

Title: Provisions Regarding Rent

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....payment of any sum exceeding one month's rent of such premises as rent in advance. (3) It shall not be lawful for the tenant or any other person acting or purporting to act on behalf of the tenant or a sub-tenant to claim or receive any payment in consideration of the relinquishment, transfer or assignment of his tenancy or sub-tenancy, as the case may be, of any premises. (4) Nothing in this section shall apply-- (a) to any payment made in pursuance of an agreement entered into before the 1st day of January, 1939; or (b) to any payment made under an agreement by any person to a landlord for the purpose of financing the construction of the whole or part of any premises on the land belonging to, or taken on lease by, the landlord, if one of the conditions of the agreement is that the landlord is to let to that person the whole or part of the premises when completed for the use of that person or any member of his family: Provided that such payment does not exceed the amount of agreed rent for a period of five years of the whole or part of the premises to be let to such person. Explanation. --For the purposes of clause (b) of this sub-section, a "member of the family".....

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Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Delhi Rent Act, 1995

State: Central

Year: 1958

..... be it enacted by Parliament in the Forty-sixth Year of the Republic ofIndia as follows:-- 1. Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may becalled the Delhi Rent Act, 1995. (2) It extends to theareas included within the limits of the New Delhi Municipal Council and theDelhi Cantonment Board and to urban areas within the limits of the MunicipalCorporation of Delhi for the time being: Providedthat the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette,exclude any area from the operation of this Act or any provision thereof: Providedfurther that the Central Government may, by notification in the OfficialGazette, exclude any premises or class of buildings from the operation of thisAct or any provision thereof. (3)It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, bynotification in the Official Gazette, appoint. 2. Definitions Inthis Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-- (a)"Bench" means a Bench of the Tribunal; (b)"Chairman" means the Chairman of the Tribunal; (c)"fair rate" means the fair rate fixed under section 39 and includesthe rate as revised under section 40; (d)"hotel or lodging house" means a.....

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Delhi Rent Act, 1995 Chapter II

Title: Rent

State: Central

Year: 1995

.....other charges payable, the Rent Authority shall fix or determine an amount which appears to him to be reasonable having regard to the provisions of section 7 or section 9 or section 8 and the ether circumstances of the case. (4) In fixing the standard rent of any premises part of which has been lawfully sub-let, the Rent Authority may also fix the standard rent of such part sub-let. (5) Where for any reason it is not possible to determine the standard rent of any premises on the principles set forth in section 7, the Rent Authority may fix such rent as would be reasonable having regard to the situation, locality and condition of the premises and the amenities provided therein, and where there are similar or nearly similar premises in the locality, having regard also to the rent payable in respect of such premises. (6) The standard rent shall in all cases be fixed for a tenancy of twelve months: Provided that where any premises are let or re-let for a period of less than twelve months, the standard rent for such tenancy shall bear the same proportion to the annual rent as the period of tenancy bears to twelve months. (7) In fixing the standard rent of any premises under.....

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Karnataka Rent Control Act, 2001 Chapter II

Title: Regulation of Rent

State: Karnataka

Year: 2001

(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 107 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (Central Act 4 of 1882), no person shall, after the commencement of this Act, let or take on rent any premises except by an agreement in writing. (2) Every agreement referred to in sub-section (1) or required to be registered under sub-section (3) shall be registered under the Registration Act, 1908 (Central Act 16 of 1908), within such period as may be prescribed and for this purpose the agreement shall be deemed to be a document for which registration is compulsory under section 17 of the said Act. (3) Where, in relation to a tenancy created before the commencement of this Act,- (a) an agreement in writing was entered into and was not registered under the Registration Act, 1908 (Central Act 16 of 1908) the landlord and the tenant shall, jointly present a copy thereof for registration before the registering officer under the said Act; (b) no agreement in writing was entered into, the landlord and the tenant shall enter into an agreement in writing with regard to that tenancy and present the same for registration before the registering officer under the said Act: Provided that.....

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Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 [Repealed] Section 6

Title: Standard Rent

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....letting out. 5[(c) in the case of any premises, whether residential or not, constructed on or after the commencement of the Delhi Rent Control (Amendment) Act, 1988 and to which the provisions of this Act are made applicable by virtue of clause (d) of section 3, the rent calculated on the basis of ten per cent. per annum of the aggregate amount of the actual cost of construction of the premises and the market price of the land comprised in the premises on the date of commencement of the construction, of the premises shall be deemed to be the standard rent.] (3) For the purposes of this section, residential premises include premises let out for the purposes of a public hospital, an educational institution, a public library, reading room or an orphanage. ___________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 57 of 1988, Sec. 3, for "seven and one-half per cent." (w.e.f. 1-12-1988). 2. Substituted by Act 57 of 1988, sec. 3, for "Reasonable" (w.e.f. 1-12-1988). 3. Proviso omitted by Act 57 of 1988, sec. 3 (w.e.f. 1-12-1988). 4. The word "and" omitted by Act 57 of 1988, sec. 3 (w.e.f. 1-12-1988). 5. Inserted by Act 57 of 1988, sec. 3 (w.e.f. 1-12-1988).

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Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 [Repealed] Chapter IV

Title: Deposit of Rent

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....Saving as to acceptance of rent and forfeiture of rent in deposit (1) The withdrawal of rent deposited under section 27 in the manner provided therein shall not operate as an admission against the person withdrawing it of the correctness of the rate of rent, the period of default, the amount due, or of any other facts stated in the tenant's application for depositing the rent under the said section. (2) Any rent in deposit which is not withdrawn by the landlord or by the person or persons entitled to receive such rent shall be forfeited to Government by an order made by the Controller, if it is not withdrawn before the expiration of five years from the date of posting of the notice of deposit. (3) Before passing an order of forfeiture the Controller shall give notice to the landlord or the person or persons entitled to receive the rent in deposit by registered post at the last known address of such landlord or person or persons and shall also publish the notice in his office and in any local newspaper.

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Delhi Rent Act, 1995 Section 11

Title: Rent Authority to Fix Standard Rent, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 1995

.....other charges payable, the Rent Authority shall fix or determine an amount which appears to him to be reasonable having regard to the provisions of section 7 or section 9 or section 8 and the ether circumstances of the case. (4) In fixing the standard rent of any premises part of which has been lawfully sub-let, the Rent Authority may also fix the standard rent of such part sub-let. (5) Where for any reason it is not possible to determine the standard rent of any premises on the principles set forth in section 7, the Rent Authority may fix such rent as would be reasonable having regard to the situation, locality and condition of the premises and the amenities provided therein, and where there are similar or nearly similar premises in the locality, having regard also to the rent payable in respect of such premises. (6) The standard rent shall in all cases be fixed for a tenancy of twelve months: Provided that where any premises are let or re-let for a period of less than twelve months, the standard rent for such tenancy shall bear the same proportion to the annual rent as the period of tenancy bears to twelve months. (7) In fixing the standard rent of any premises under.....

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Delhi Rent Act, 1995 Chapter VI

Title: Rent Authorities

State: Central

Year: 1995

.....aforesaid. (c) The Rent Authority shall give to the tenant leave to contest the application if the affidavit filed by the tenant discloses such facts as would disentitle the landlord from obtaining an order for the recovery of possession of the premises. (d) Where leave is granted to the tenant to contest the application, the Rent Authority shall ordinarily commence the hearing of the application within seven days of the grant of such leave and shall provide day to day hearing and shall dispose of the application within thirty days of starting of such hearing, failing such commencement of hearing or disposal of application within such time, the Rent Authority shall inform the Chairman of the Tribunal the reasons therefore. (e) Where the leave to contest under clause (c) is denied to the tenant, he may file an application for review before the Rent Authority within ten days of such denial and the Rent Authority shall endeavourer to dispose of such application within seven days of its filing. (9) Every application made to the Rent Authority shall be heard as expeditiously as possible and, subject to the provisions of sub-sections (7) and (8), endeavourer shall be made to.....

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