The Jammu and Kashmir Tenancy Act, 2025
jammu-and-kashmir · 2025
- S. 1Structural repairs except those necessitated by damage caused by the tenant
- S. 2Definitions
- S. 3Act not to apply to certain premises
- S. 4Tenancy agreement
- S. 5Period of tenancy
- S. 6Rights and obligations of successor in case of death
- S. 7Restriction on sub-letting
- S. 8Rent payable
- S. 9Revision of rent
- S. 10Rent Authority to determine the revised rent in case of dispute
- S. 11Security deposit
- S. 12Original tenancy agreement to be retained by landlord and tenant
- S. 13Rent and other charges payable and receipt for payment thereof
- S. 14Deposit of rent with Rent Authority
- S. 15Repair and maintenance of property
- S. 16Tenant to look after premises
- S. 17Entry into premises
- S. 18Information as to property manager
- S. 19Duties of property manager and consequences of violation of duties
- S. 20Withholding essential supply or service
- S. 21Eviction and recovery of possession of premises by Landlord
- S. 22Eviction and recovery of possession of premises in case of death of landlord
- S. 23Enhancement of rent in case of refusal by tenant to vacate
- S. 24Refund of advance rent by landlord
- S. 25Payment of rent during eviction proceedings
- S. 26Permission to build additional structures
- S. 27Special provision regarding vacant land
- S. 28Vacant possession to landlord
- S. 29Provisions regarding notice of giving up possession by tenant
- S. 30Rent Authority
- S. 32Appeals
- S. 33Rent Court
- S. 34Rent Tribunal
- S. 35Procedure to be followed in Rent Court and Rent Tribunal
- S. 36Powers of Rent Court and Rent Tribunal
- S. 37Appeal to Rent Tribunal
- S. 38Execution of order
- S. 39Officers and other employees of Rent Authority, Rent Court and Rent Tribunal
- S. 40Jurisdiction of civil courts barred in respect of certain matters
- S. 41Court fees
- S. 42Members, etc
- S. 43Protection of action taken in good faith
- S. 44Power to make rules
- S. 45Laying of rules
- S. 46Power to remove difficulties
- S. 47Repeal and savings