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Section 31

The Delhi Rent Act, 1995Act · 1995

Not in force. The source records this instrument as enacted but not brought into force. It is published for reference.

(2) Where a landlord recovers possession of any premises from the tenant in pursuance of an order made under clause (r) of sub-:;ectii n y2) of section 22, or under section 23, 24, 25, 26 or 33, the landlord shall not, except with the permission of tihe Rent Authority obtained in the prceribed manner, re-let the whole or any part of the premises within thre? y<rv from, the'date of obtaining such possession, and in graining such permission, l.hc Rent Authority may direct the landlor 1 to put such evicted tenant in possession of the premises:

Restrictions on subletting Notice of creation a id r< rmmalion nf i.cnai»ry.

Cub- 'ei. nt to 1 tenant n certain : aacs Recovery of posi.esslonfor occupation and reentry.

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Provided that where a landlord recovers possession of any premises from the tenant in pursuance of an order made under clause (r) of sub-section (2) of seuion 22 ior occupation after ic-coJibtruction or re-building, the period of three years shall be reckoned from the date of completion of re-construction or re-building, as the case may be.

(2) Where a landlord recovers possession of any premises as aforesaid and the premises are not occupied by the landlord or by the person for whose benefit the premises are held, witliin two months of obtaining such possession, or the premises having been so occupied are, at any time within three years from the date of obtaining possession, re-let to any person other than the evicted tenant without obtaining the permission of the Rent Authority under sub-section (i) or the possession of such premises is transferred to another person for reasons which do not appear to the Rent Authority to be horn jide, the Rent Authority may, on an application made to him in this behall by such evicted tenant within such time as may be prescribed, direct the landlord to put the tenant! in possession of the premises on the same terms and conditions if the premises are in the same form or on new terms and conditions if the premises have been re-constructed or ro-built if he has not already built, acquired vacant possession of, or been allotted another premises or to pay him such compensation as the Rent Authority thinks fit or both, as the facts and circumstances of the case may warrant.

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ActThe Delhi Rent Act, 1995
Section31
StatusEnacted but not brought into force

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