The delhi rent control act, 1958
Central · 1958
- S. 1Short title, extent and commencement.
- S. 2Definitions.
- S. 3Act not to apply to certain premises.
- S. 4Rent in excess of standard rent not recoverable.
- S. 5Unlawful charges not to be claimed or received.
- S. 6Standard rent.
- S. 6ARevision of rent.
- S. 7Lawful increase of standard rent in certain cases and recovery of other charges.
- S. 8Notice of increase of rent.
- S. 9Controller to fix standard rent, etc.
- S. 10Fixation of interim rent.
- S. 11Limitation of liability of middlemen.
- S. 12Limitation for application for fixation of standard rent.
- S. 13Refund of rent, premium, etc., not recoverable under the Act.
- S. 14Protection of tenant against eviction.
- S. 14ARight to recover immediate possession of premises to accrue to certain persons.
- S. 14BRight to recover immediate possession of premises to accrue to members of the armed forces, etc.
- S. 14CRight to recover immediate possession of premises to accrue to Central Government and Delhi Administration employees.
- S. 14DRight to recover immediate possession of premises to accrue to a widow.
- S. 15When a tenant can get the benefit of protection against eviction.
- S. 16Restrictions on sub-letting.
- S. 17Notice of creation and termination of sub-tenancy.
- S. 18Sub-tenant to be tenant in certain cases.
- S. 19Recovery of possession for occupation and re-entry.
- S. 20Recovery of possession for repairs and re-building and re-entry.
- S. 21Recovery of possession in case of tenancies for limited period.
- S. 22Special provision for recovery of possession in certain cases.
- S. 23Permission to construct additional structures.
- S. 24Special provision regarding vacant building sites.
- S. 25Vacant possession to landlord.
- S. 25AProvisions of this chapter to have overriding effect.
- S. 25BSpecial procedure for the disposal of applications for eviction on the ground of bona fide requirement.
- S. 25CAct to have effect in a modified form in relation to certain persons.
- S. 26Receipt to be given for rent paid.
- S. 27Deposit of rent by the tenant.
- S. 28Time limit for making deposit and consequences of incorrect particulars in application for deposit.
- S. 29Saving as to acceptance of rent and forfeiture of rent in deposit.
- S. 30Application of the Chapter.
- S. 31Fixing of fair rate.
- S. 32Revision of fair rate.
- S. 33Charges in excess of fair rate not recoverable.
- S. 34Recovery of possession by manager of a hotel or the owner of a lodging house.
- S. 35Appointment of Controllers and additional Controllers.
- S. 36Powers of Controller.
- S. 37Procedure to be followed by Controller.
- S. 38Appeal to the Tribunal.
- S. 38AAdditional Rent Control Tribunals.
- S. 38BPower of High Court to transfer appeals, etc.
- S. 39[Omitted.].
- S. 40Amendment of orders.
- S. 41Controller to exercise powers of a magistrate for recovery of fine.
- S. 42Controller to exercise powers of civil court for execution of other orders.
- S. 43Finality of order.
- S. 44Landlord’s duty to keep the premises in good repair.
- S. 45Cutting off or withholding essential supply or service.
- S. 46Landlord’s duty to give notice of new construction to Government.
- S. 47Leases of vacant premises to Government.
- S. 48Penalties.
- S. 49Cognizance of offences.
- S. 50Jurisdiction of civil courts barred in respect of certain matters.
- S. 51Controllers to be public servants.
- S. 52Protection of action taken in good faith.
- S. 53[Repealed.].
- S. 54Saving of operation of certain enactments.
- S. 55Special provision regarding decrees affected by the Delhi Tenants (Temporary Protection) Act, 1956.
- S. 56Power to make rules.
- S. 57Repeal and savings.