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Section 7: Persons deemed to be in unauthorized occupation

The Punjab Industrial Housing Act, 1956State Act of Punjab · Act 16 of 1956

For the purposes of this Act a person shall, save as otherwise provided in this Act, be deemed to be in unauthorized occupation of any house—

(a) where he has entered into possession of a house otherwise than under and in pursuance of any allotment made by the Labour Commissioner;

(b) where being an allottee he has by reason of cancellation of an allotment under sub-section 92) of section 9 ceased to be entitled to occupy the house;

(c) if he has ceased to be an industrial worker under the Act.

Explanation. -- A person shall not be deemed to have entered into possession of the house as an allottee merely for the reason that he has paid some money as rent.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Punjab Industrial Housing Act, 1956
Section7
Marginal notePersons deemed to be in unauthorized occupation
JurisdictionState of Punjab
StatusIn force as published by the source

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