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Has sublet

Has sublet, when s. 13(2)(ii)(a) of the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949 speaks of a tenant who 'has sublet', it refers to a tenant who has entered into a transaction of subletting. And the transaction of subletting is referable to a single point of time. It is the moment when the act effecting the subletting is completed, Gurcharan Singh v. V.K. Kaushal, AIR 1980 SC 1866: (1980) 4 SCC 244: (1981) 1 SCR 490.The words taken within their sweep any sub-letting which was made in the past and has continued up to the present time. It does not matter that the sub-letting was either before or after the Act came into force. All such sub-lettings are within the purview of clause (e) of the s. 13(1), Gappulal v. Thakurji Shriji, AIR 1969 SC 1291 (1294): (1969) 1 SCC 782. [Rajasthan Premises (Control of Rent and Eviction) Act (17 of 1950), s. 13(1) (e)]...


sublet

sublet -let -let·ting vt : to make or obtain a sublease of vi : to lease all or part of a leased property ...


Subletting

Subletting, 'sub-letting' means transfer of an exclusive right to enjoy the property in favour of the third party and the said right must be in lieu of payment of some compensation or rent, Delhi Stationers and Printers v. Rajendra Kumar, AIR 1990 SC 1208 (1209): (1990) 1 SCR 491: (1990) 2 SCC 331.Means that there is an under-tenancy, and not a mere occupation by a licensee or an invitee of the premises, Lakshmi Narain v. Shri Krishna, 1958 All LJ 278....


Public policy

Public policy, connotes some matter which concerns public good and the public interest. Expression does not admit of precise definition. Concept of 'public policy' is considered to be vague, susceptible to narrow or wider meaning depending upon the content in which it is used, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. v. Saw Pipes Ltd., AIR 2003 SC 2629.Public policy, connotes some matter which concerns the public good and the public interest, Central Inland Water Transport Corporation Ltd. v. Broja Nath Ganguly, AIR 1986 SC 1571; Shri Parsar v. Municipal Board, (1997) 1 WLC 443.Public policy, demands that where fraud might have been contemplated but was not perpetrated, the defendants should not be allowed to perpetrate a new fraud. If the illegality of the transaction is trivial or venial and the plaintiff is not required to rest his case upon that illegality, then public policy demands that the defendant should not be allowed to take advantage of the position, Kedar Nath Motani v. Prahla...


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