THE ARUNACHAL PRADESH TENANCY ACT, 2022

The Arunachal Pradesh Tenancy Act, 2022

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This law establishes a Rent Authority to oversee the renting of residential and commercial properties across the entire state. It aims to protect the rights and interests of both landlords and tenants by creating a clear legal framework for renting. The Act also sets up specialized courts and tribunals to resolve rental disputes quickly and efficiently, ensuring that conflicts over rent, eviction, or property management are handled fairly and without unnecessary delay.

  1. 0. Preamble
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Act not to apply to certain premises
  4. 4. Tenancy agreement
  5. 5. Period of tenancy
  6. 6. Rights and obligations of successor in case of death
  7. 7. Restriction on subletting. Rent payable and receipt for payment thereot
  8. 8. Rent payable
  9. 9. Revision of rent
  10. 10. Rent Authority to determine the revised rent in case of dispute
  11. 11. Security deposit.
  12. 12. Original tenancy agreement to be retained by landlord and tenant
  13. 13. Rent and other charges payable and receipt for payment thereof
  14. 14. Deposit of rent with Rent Authority
  15. 15. Repair and maintenance of property.
  16. 16. Tenant to look-after premises.
  17. 17. Entry into premises.
  18. 18. Information as to property manager
  19. 19. Duties of property manager and consequences of violation of duties
  20. 20. Prohibition of withholding essential supply or service
  21. 21. Eviction and recovery of possession of premises by landlord
  22. 22. Eviction and recovery of possession of premises in case of death of landlord
  23. 23. Enhancement of rent in case of refusal by tenant to vacate
  24. 24. Refund of advance rent by landlord
  25. 25. Payment of rent during eviction proceedings
  26. 26. Permission to build additional structures
  27. 27. Special provision regarding vacant land
  28. 28. Vacant Possession to landlord
  29. 29. Provisions regarding notice of giving up possession by tenant
  30. 30. Rent Authority
  31. 31. Power and functions of Rent Authority
  32. 32. Appeals
  33. 33. Rent Court
  34. 34. Rent Tribunal
  35. 35. Procedure to be followed in Rent Court
  36. 36. Powers and functions of the Rent Court
  37. 37. Appeal to Rent Tribunal
  38. 38. Execution of order
  39. 39. Officers and other employees of Rent Authority, Rent Court and Rent Tribunal
  40. 40. Limitation of civil courts and Rent courts
  41. 41. Court fees
  42. 42. Members, etc., to be public servants
  43. 43. Protection of action taken in good faith.
  44. 44. Power to make rules.
  45. 45. Laying of rules.
  46. 46. Power to remove difficulties.

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