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Cantonments (House-accommodation) Act, 1923 Preamble 1

Title: The Cantonments (House-accommodation) Act, 1923

State: Central

Year: 1923

THE CANTONMENTS (HOUSE-ACCOMMODATION) ACT,1923 [Act, No. 6 of 1923] [5th March, 1923] PREAMBLE An Act further to amend and to consolidate the law relating to the provision of house accommodation for military officers in cantonments. WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend and to consolidate the law relating to the provision of house-accommodation for military officers in cantonments; It is hereby enacted as follows:

Cantonments (House-accommodation) Act, 1923 Complete Act

Title: Cantonments (House-accommodation) Act, 1923

State: Central

Year: 1923

.....of the Court Section21 - Restriction of scope of inquiry Chapter V Section29 - Appeal to High Court Section30 - Appeal to Officer Commanding the District Section31 - Petition of appeal Section32 - Order in appeal final Section33 - Suspension of action pending appeal Chapter VI Section34 - Service of notice and requisitions Section34A - Computation of periods of limitations Section35 - Power for Central Government to make rules Section36 - Further provisions respecting rules Section37 - Inapplicability of section 556 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 to trials of offences Section38 - Protection to persons acting under Act Section39 - Repealed Schedule1 - SCHEDULE I

The Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1947

.....respect of the same premises have been duly fixed by a competent Court pn the merits of the case, without any fraud or collusion or an error of the facts, and there has been no structural alterations or change in the amentities or in respect of any other factor which are relevant to the fixation of the standard rent, or change in such increases, thereafter in the premises.] _________________________ 1. Section 11A was inserted by Mah. 14 of 1963, section 4. Section 12 - No ejectment ordinarily to be made if tenant pays or is ready and willing to pay standard rent and permitted increases (1) A landlord shall not be entitled to the recovery of possession of any premises so long as the tenant pays, or is ready and willing to pay, the amount of the standard rent and permitted increases, if any, and observes and performs the other conditions of the tenancy, in so far as they are consistent with the provisions of this Act. (2) No suit for recovery of possession shall be instituted by a landlord against tenant on the ground of non-payment of the standard rent or permitted increases due, until the expiration of one month next after notice in writing of the demand of the.....

The Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1999

.....respect of the same premises have been duly fixed by a competent court on the merits of the case, without any fraud or collusion or an error of the facts, and there has been no structural alternations or change in the amenities or in respect of any other factors which are relevant to the fixation of the standard rent, or change in such increases, thereafter in the premises. SECTION 10: RENT IN EXCESS OF STANDARD RENT ILLEGAL. (1) Save as otherwise provided in section 6, it shall not be lawful to claim or receive on account of rent, for any premises any increases above the standard rent and the permitted increases, unless the landlord was, before the coming into operation of this Act, entitled to recover such increase by virtue of, or under, the provisions of any of the repealed Acts or is entitled to recover such increase under the provisions of this Act. (2) Any contravention of provisions of sub-section (1) shall be an offence punishable, on conviction, with imprisonment not exceeding three months or fine not exceeding rupees five thousand or with both. . SECTION 11: INCREASE IN RENT ANNUALLY AND ON ACCOUNT OF IMPROVEMENT, ETC. SPECIAL ADDITION ETC. AND SPECIAL OR HEAVY.....

Cantonments (House Accommodation) Act, 1923 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1923

.....available for his occupation or for the occupation of the mess, and the Officer Commanding the Station is satisfied on inquiry of the truth of the facts so stated; or (b) the Officer Commanding the Station is satisfied on inquiry that there is not in the cantonment a sufficient and assured supply of houses available at reasonable rates of rent by private agreement to meet the requirements of the military officers and military messes whose accommodation in the cantonment is in his opinion necessary or expedient, the Officer Commanding the Station may, with a view to enforcing the liability under section 5-, serve a notice on the owner of any house which appears to him to be suitable for occupation by a military officer or a military mess, as the case may be, within the cantonment, or, if this Act is in force in part only of the cantonment, within that part, requiring the owner to permit the house to be inspected, measured and surveyed by such person and on such date, not being less than three clear days from the service of the notice, and at such time between sunrise and sunset, as may be specified in the notice. (2) On the date and at the time so specified the owner shall be.....

The Central Provinces and Berar Accommodation (Requisition) Act, 1948 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....COGNIZANCE OF OFFENCES UNDER THE ACT No court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act except on a report in writing of the facts constituting such offence made by an officer authorised by the State Government in this behalf. SECTION 12: POWER TO USE FORCE Any officer authorised by the State Government in this is behalf may nay take or cause to betaken such steps and use or muse to be used, such force as may, in the opinion of such officer, be reasonably necessary for securing possession of any accommodation in accordance with an order passed under Section 3, or for securing compliance with, or for preventing or rectifying any contravention of, any order made under any provision of this Act rectifying any contravention of, any order made under any provision of this Act or for the effective exercise of any power conferred by any provisions of this Act. SECTION 13: PENALTY Any person who contravenes any provision of this Act or of any order made thereunder, or who obstructs the taking of possession under this Act shall be punished with imprisonment for a person which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both. SECTION 14: DELEGATION The State.....

Cantonments (House-accommodation) Act, 1923 Chapter III

Title: Appropriation of Houses

State: Central

Year: 1923

.....available for his occupation or for the occupation of the mess, and the Officer Commanding the Station is satisfied on inquiry of the truth of the facts so stated; or (b) the Officer Commanding the Station is satisfied on inquiry that there is not in the cantonment a sufficient and assured supply of houses available at reasonable rates of rent by private agreement to meet the requirements of the military officers and military messes whose accommodation in the cantonment is in his opinion necessary or expedient, the Officer Commanding the Station may, with a view to enforcing the liability under section 5, serve a notice on the owner of any house which appears to him to be suitable for occupation by a military officer or a military mess, as the case may be, within the cantonment, or, if this Act is in force in part only of the cantonment, within that part, requiring the owner to permit the house to be inspected, measured and surveyed by such person and on such date, not being less than three clear days from the service of the notice, and at such time between sunrise and sunset, as may be specified in the notice. (2) On the date and at the time so specified the owner shall.....

Punjab Apartment and Property Regulation Act, 1995 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1995

.....Nadu and others, AIR 1987 SC 2117. In para 30. it was stated as under :- "It is common knowledge that there is a acute shortage of housing, various factors have led to this problem. The laws relating to letting and of landlord and tenant in different States have from different States' angles tried to grapple the problem. Yet in view of the magnitude of the problem, the problem has become insoluable and the litigations abound and the people suffer. More houses must, therefore, be built, more accommodation and more spaces made available for the people alive in. Men with money should be given proper and meaningful incentives as in some European countries to build houses, tax holidays for new houses can be encouraged. The tenants should also be given protection and security and certain amount of reasonableness in the rent. Escalation 9f prices in the urban properties, land, materials and houses must be rationally checked. This country very vitally and very urgently requires on National Housing Policy if we want to prevent a major breakdown of law and order and gradual disillusionment of people. After all shelter is one of our fundamental rights. New national housing policy must.....

Cantonments (Extension of Rent Control Laws) Act, 1957 Section 4

Title: Extension of the Madhya Bharat Accommodation Control Act, 1955 to the Cantonment of Mhow

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....21, the words "or deemed to have been passed" shall be omitted; (k) in section 22, the words "or deemed to have been made" shall be omitted; (l) section 23, section 27 and the Schedule shall be omitted; (m) in sections 24 and 25, the words "or deemed to have been made" shall be omitted. 2[(2) Madhya Bharat Act 23 of 1955.-- Any law relating to the control of rent and regulation of house accommodation in force in the cantonment of Mhow immediately before the commencement therein of the Madhya Bharat Accommodation Control Act, 1955, shall be, and shall be deemed always to have been, extended to that cantonment under section 3 of this Act with effect form the commencement of such law in that cantonment or form the commencement of this Act, whichever is later: Provided that no such law shall continue, and shall be deemed to have continued, in force in the cantonment of Mhow on and form the commencement therein of the Madhya Bharat Accommodation Control Act, 1955. (Madhya Bharat Act 23 of 1955) (3) Where, before the extension under sub- section (2) of any law to the cantonment of Mhow,-- (i) any decree or order for the regulation of or for eviction form, any house.....

Cantonments (House-accommodation) Act, 1923 Section 6

Title: Conditions on Which Houses May Be Appropriated

State: Central

Year: 1923

.....on such date, not being less than three clear days from the service of the notice, and at such time between sunrise and sunset, as may be specified in the notice. (2) On the date and at the time so specified the owner shall be bound to afford all reasonable facilities to the person specified in the notice for the purpose of the inspection, measurement and survey of the house and if he refuses or neglects to do so, such person may, subject to any rules made under this Act, enter on the premises and do all such things as may be reasonably necessary for the said purpose.] ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 9 of 1930, Section 3. 2. Substituted for the words "the crown" by A. L. O., 1950.