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Tamil Nadu Buildings Act 1960: An Analysis

During the Second World War, the country faced rising inflation, soaring cost of living, increase in urban population and scarcity of accommodation. In order to impose control over rent and unreasonable eviction of tenants, rent control orders were issued in 1941. The order was renewed periodically and ultimately Act XVII of 1960 came into force. […]

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The Maharashtra Rent Control Act 1999- An Analysis

The Maharashtra Rent Control Bill 1999 passed with amendments by both the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council, aimed to unify the three different Rent Control Laws, in operation in the State of Maharashtra. The new Act called the Maharashtra Rent Control Act 1999 brought about several changes in the Bombay Rent Control Act. This Act […]

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The Karnataka Rent Control Act 2001 – An Analysis

Under the Indian Constitution, provision of housing is a state subject. Thus, the enactment and enforcement of rent control laws is the responsibility of the individual states. The common thread running through almost all Rent Control Acts (RCAs) and legislations is that they are intended to serve two purposes, to protect the tenant from eviction […]

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Delhi Rent Control Act 1958 – An Analysis

The Delhi Rent Control Bill was been passed by both the Houses of Parliament and received the assent of the President on 31st December, 1958. It came into force on 9th February, 1959 as The Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958. It extends to the areas included within the limits of the New Delhi Municipal Committee […]

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Checklist for a First-Time Home Renter

There are many reasons for taking a rented house. Recently married couples moving out from parents, job seekers, newly employed or transferred to a new city, migrated to a new city for higher education, reasons can be different for looking out for a rented house, but there are several do’s and don’ts in making your […]

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