Section 4: O bligation to pay rent

The Assam Non-Agricultural Urban Areas Tenancy Act, 1955State Act of Assam · Act 12 of 1955

A tenant shall pay rent for his holding at fair and equitable rates:

Provided that in case of dispute the rate at which rent has been previously paid by a tenant immediately before the dispute shall be deemed to be fair and equitable unless the contrary be proved in a competent Civil Court.

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Act	The Assam Non-Agricultural Urban Areas Tenancy Act, 1955
Section	4
Marginal note	O bligation to pay rent
Jurisdiction	State of Assam
Status	In force as published by the source

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