Procedure for termination of lease agreement

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(1) Either the lessor or lessee, as the case may be, for the reasons specified in section 12 of this Act, issue notice for termination, in such form and manner, as may be prescribed, to the other party: Provided that the notice so served shall provide at least fifteen days for the other party to respond to the notice and no action shall be taken by the party serving notice during this period.
(2) In case, the party on whom the notice is served under sub-section
(1) disputes the grounds contained in the notice, then such party may reply within the period of fifteen days with reasons stated therein, to the party serving notice.
(3) If the dispute remains after consideration of the reply, then the party serving notice may invoke the provisions of section 10 of this Act for settlement of the dispute.
(4) Notwithstanding the existence of the dispute between the lessor and the lessee, the lessee shall deliver possession of the leased land to the lessor on the completion of the lease period.

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