Bare ActsThe PUNJAB INDUSTRIAL HOUSING ACT, 1956

Section 19

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(1) If the compelent authority is satisfied that— (@) the allottee of any house — (?) is in arrears of rent or other charges, or (i) has sublet the whole or any part of such house, or (i) has otherwise acted in conlravegtioil_ g‘ any of the terms, express or implied, el G Scanned with OKEN Scanner 1956: Pb. Act XVI] INDUSTRIAL HOUSING 393 under which he is authorised to occupy such premises, or (h) any person »is in unauthorised occupation of any premises, the competent authority may notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force by notice served — (i) by post, or (i) by affixing a copy of it on the outer door or some other conspicuous part of such house, or (iii) in such other manner as may be prescribed order such person, as weil as any other person who may be in occupation of the whole or any part of the house, to vacate it within one month of the date of the service of the notice. (2) If any person refuses, or fails to comply with an order made under sub-section (I), the competent authority may order eviction of that person from, and take possession of, the house; and may for that purpose authorise the use of such force as may be necessary. A copy of the order shall also be served upon the person in the manner prescribed. (3) If a person, who has been ordered to vacate any house under sub-clause (i) or (iii) of clause(a) of sub- section (I) pays, within one month of the date of service of the notice or such longer time as the competent authority may allow to the competent authority, the rent or other charges in arrears or carries out or otherwise complies with the terms contravened by him, to the satisfaction of the competent authority, he may, instead of evicting such person cancel his order under sub- section (/) and thereupon such person . shall hold the house on the same terms as those on which he held it immediately before such notice was served and on such other terms and conditions which may be laid down by the competent authority. G Scanned with OKEN Scanner 304 INDUSTRIAL Housing [1956 . Ph, oty ) L. ) Any person aggrieve( by an ordey Right of appaal. compe')::l' authority under snl»sccimn. 2) of 30(;:! th or sub-section (2) of section 9 may, within | lon g the service of the order under (he sajq i dy Sccll()ns‘ pr:}'s of appeal to the [Centra) Govel'nmcnl]: T Provided that the ‘[CCllll'fll U\)\'cl.‘nlnem] ma o the appeal after the CXPIry of (he sgid period of 15 Hain if it is” satisfied haf the appeliang Was P"CVcntedilgs sufficient cause from filing (he appeal in fime y (2 On receipf ol an appeal under sy p.g, Centra] Government] may, afler calling for g Tepor| from the competent authority o the Laboy, Mis sioner, and after making such urther €nquirjes, ; ) as may be necessary, Dass such orders gy 5 1t thinks £y and the order of the [Centra] Government 1 shall be final, (3) Where an appeal is the I Centraj Governmen of the order apyealed against for sygh n i i fit or untij the decision of the appeal whichever i earlier, 2OWers 10 recover

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