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Tenant

(2) in the case of a non-residential building, his heirs. [U.P. Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1972, s. 3(a)] Means a person who holds land under another person, and is, or but for

Statutory tenant

a person who enjoys the status of irremovability, would enjoy the protection of the statute until he is evicted from the premises under the enabling provisions of the statute. A statutory tenancy would, therefore, come to an

Material alteration

constructions and alterations for the convenient use of the tenanted accommodation. The legislature does not provide for their eviction; instead, the construction so made would furnish ground for eviction only when they bring about substantial change in

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From any premises

'for the fixation' and ending with the words 'standard rent'. The second phrase then reads 'or for the eviction of a tenant from any premises'. The words 'from any premises' go very clearly with the words 'eviction

Unauthorised occupation

Unauthorised occupation, in relation to any public premises, means the occupation by any person of the public premises without authority for such occupation, and includes the continuance in occupation by any person of the public premises...

Question

its reasonableness or practicability' and could not mean 'challenging its legality', Smt. Abida Begam v. Rent Control and Eviction Officer, AIR 1959 All 675 (680). [U.P. (Temporary) Control of Rent and Eviction Act, (3 of 1947), s.

Premises

Premises (pr'missa), in logic, propositions antecedently supposed or proved. In a deed the 'premises' are all the parts preceding the habendum. The word properly applies to what has been previously described or mentioned, and is used...

Building

hut, but does not include a room in a hotel or boarding house. A.P. Building (Lease, Rent and Eviction) Control Act, 1960, Nandan Mahamma v. Markonda Narasimha Rao, AIR 2006 AP 8. The word 'building' has not

dispossess

dispossess : to put out of possession or occupancy compare evict dis·pos·ses·sion [-ze-shən] n dis·pos·ses·sor [-ze-sər] n

Landlord

of the building to the exclusion of everyone else. It is such a person who can seek to evict the tenant on the ground that he requires possession in good faith for his own occupation, M.M. Quasim

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