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Section 32

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.

( i ) In making any order on the grounds specified in clause (e),

(f)> (£), fft") or (i) of sub-section (2) of section 22 the Rent Authority shall fix the new rent and ascertain from the tenant whether he elects to be placed in occupation of the premises or part thereof from which he is to be evicted and if the tenant so elects, shall record the fact of the election in the order and specify therein the date on or before which he shall deliver possession so as to enable the landlord to commence the work of repairs or building or rebuilding, is the case may be, and the date before which Lhe landlord shall deliver the possession of the said premises.

(2) If the tenant delivers possession on or before the date specified in the order, the landlord shall, on the completion of the work of repairs or building or re-building, place the tenant in occupation of the premises or part thereof before the date specified in sub-section (1) or such extended date JS m^y be specified by the Rent Authority by an order.

(3) If, after the tenant has delivered possession on or before the date specified in the order, the landlord fails to commenco the work of repairs or building or re-building within three months of the specified date, the Rent Authority may, on 'an application made to him in tihls behalf by the tenant, within such time as may toe prescribed, order <he landlord to plac; the tenant in occupation of the premises on the same terms and conditions and to pa* to the teflant such compensation as the Rent Authority thinks fit.

(4) If the tenant has delivered possession on or before the date specified in the order and lhe landlord fails to place the tenant in occupation of the premises after repairs, building or re-building, as the case may be, in accordance with sub-section (2), the Ren| Authority may, on an application made to him in this behalf by the tenant within such time as may be prescribed, order the landlord to place the tenant! in occupation of the premises on revised terms and conditions and to pay to the tenant such compensation as the Rent Authority thinly fit Recovery ȣ possession for repairs and rebuilding and re-enlry.

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ActThe Delhi Rent Act, 1995
Section32
StatusEnacted but not brought into force

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