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Section 22

The Andaman and Nicobar Tenancy Regulation 2021Union territory Regulations of Andaman and Nicobar Islands · 1949

(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Regulation or any other law for the time being in force, in case of death of the landlord, where there is a bonafide requirement of the premises let out on rent by the legal heirs of the landlord during the period of tenancy, such legal heirs may file an application in this behalf for eviction and recovery of possession of the said premises before the Rent Court in such form and manner, as may be prescribed.

(2) The Rent Court may, on an application made to it under sub- Eviction and recovery of possession of premises in case of death of landlord.

section(1), if it is satisfied that the legal heirs of the deceased landlord are in bonafide requirement of the premises let out on rent, pass necessary orders against the tenant for handing over vacant possession of the said premises to the legal heirs of the deceased landlord.

23. Where the tenant fails to vacate the premises let out on rent in accordance with the tenancy agreement on the expiration of the period of tenancy or termination of tenancy by an order or notice under the provisions of this Regulation, such tenant shall be liable to pay the landlord––

(a) twice the monthly rent for the first two months; and four times the monthly rent thereafter till the tenant continues to occupy the said premises.

Enhancement of rent in case of refusal by tenant to vacate.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Andaman and Nicobar Tenancy Regulation 2021
Section22
JurisdictionUnion territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
StatusIn force as published by the source

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