Section 16: Tenant to look after the Rental Unit.

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

During the tenancy, the tenant must,––

(i) not intentionally or negligently damage the rental unit or permit such damage ;

(ii) notify the landlord of any damage as soon as possible ; and

(iii) take reasonable care of the rental unit and its contents and keep them reasonably habitable having regard to their condition at the commencement of tenancy and the normal incidence of living.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Jammu and Kashmir (Residential and Commercial Tenancy) Act, 2012
Section	16
Marginal note	Tenant to look after the Rental Unit.
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir
Status	In force as published by the source

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