EAST PUNJAB URBAN RENT RESTRICTION ACT, 1949

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Preliminary Punjab Act No. 3 of 1949

S.1 Short title, extent and commencement.

S.2 Definitions.

S.3 Exemptions.

S.4 Determination of fair rent.

S.5 Increase in fair rent in what case admissible.

S.6 Landlord not to claim anything in excess of fair rent.

S.7 Fine or premium not to be charged for grant, renewal or continuance of tenancy.

S.8 Rent which should not have been paid may be recovered.

S.9 Increase of rent on account of payment of rates, etc., of local authority but rent not to be increased on account of payment of other taxes, etc.

S.10 Landlord not to interfere with amenities enjoyed by the tenant.

S.11 Conversion of a residential building into a non-residential building.

S.12 Failure by landlord to make necessary repairs.

S.13 Eviction of tenants.

S.13(a) Right to recover immediate possession of residential or scheduled building to accrue to certain persons.]

S.13(b) Right to recover immediate possession of residential building or scheduled building and/or non-residential building to accrue to Non-resident Indian.]

S.14 Decision which have become final not to be reopened in appeal

S.15 Vesting of appellate authority on officers by State Government.

S.16 Power to summon and enforce attendance of witnesses.

S.17 Execution of Orders.

S.17(a) Power to transfer proceedings from one appellate authority or Controller to another.]

S.18 Landlord and tenant to furnish particulars.

S.18(a) Special procedure for disposal of applications under Section 13-A or Section 13-B.]

S.18(b) Section 18-A to have over-riding effect.]

S.19 Penalties.

S.20 Power to make rules.

S.21 Repeal of Punjab Act No. VI of 1947 and East Punjab Act No. XXI of 1948.

Schedule.1 [Schedule 1]

Schedule.II [Schedule II]

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