Section 13: Payment of rent and receipt thereof.

The Jammu and Kashmir (Residential and Commercial Tenancy) Act, 2012Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 5 of 2012

(1) Every tenant shall pay rent and other charges within the stipulated period as in the tenancy agreement or in the absence of such stipulation by the tenth day of the month next following the month for which it is payable and in the event of default the tenant shall be liable to pay simple interest at the prescribed rate for the period by which the rent payment has been delayed.

(2) Every landlord will give a receipt for all payments made by the tenant on account of rent, including penal interest; advance rent and security deposit and all other charges or fees.

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Act	The Jammu and Kashmir (Residential and Commercial Tenancy) Act, 2012
Section	13
Marginal note	Payment of rent and receipt thereof.
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir
Status	In force as published by the source

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