The Jammu and Kashmir Tenancy Act, 2025
Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir ยท Act 4 of 202546 provisions
The enactment
| Type | Act |
|---|---|
| Citation | Act 4 of 2025 |
| Year | 2025 |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 46 |
| Subjects | property |
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- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Act not to apply to certain premises
- Section 4 Tenancy agreement
- Section 5 Period of tenancy
- Section 6 Rights and obligations of successor in case of death
- Section 7 Restriction on sub-letting
- Section 8 Rent payable
- Section 9 Revision of rent
- Section 10 Rent Authority to determine the revised rent in case of dispute
- Section 11 Security deposit
- Section 12 Original tenancy agreement to be retained by landlord and tenant
- Section 13 Rent and other charges payable and receipt for payment thereof
- Section 14 Deposit of rent with Rent Authority
- Section 15 Repair and maintenance of property
- Section 16 Tenant to look after premises
- Section 17 Entry into premises
- Section 18 Information as to property manager
- Section 19 Duties of property manager and consequences of violation of duties
- Section 20 Withholding essential supply or service
- Section 21 Eviction and recovery of possession of premises by Landlord
- Section 22 Eviction and recovery of possession of premises in case of death of landlord
- Section 23 Enhancement of rent in case of refusal by tenant to vacate
- Section 24 Refund of advance rent by landlord
- Section 25 Payment of rent during eviction proceedings
- Section 26 Permission to build additional structures
- Section 27 Special provision regarding vacant land
- Section 28 Vacant possession to landlord
- Section 29 Provisions regarding notice of giving up possession by tenant
- Section 30 Rent Authority
- Section 31 Power and procedure of Rent Authority
- Section 32 Appeals
- Section 33 Rent Court
- Section 34 Rent Tribunal
- Section 35 Procedure to be followed in Rent Court and Rent Tribunal
- Section 36 Powers of Rent Court and Rent Tribunal
- Section 37 Appeal to Rent Tribunal
- Section 38 Execution of order
- Section 39 Officers and other employees of Rent Authority, Rent Court and Rent Tribunal
- Section 40 Jurisdiction of civil courts barred in respect of certain matters
- Section 41 Court fees
- Section 42 Members, etc., to be public servants
- Section 43 Protection of action taken in good faith
- Section 44 Power to make rules
- Section 45 Laying of rules
- Section 46 Power to remove difficulties
- Section 47 Repeal and savings
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