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The The Karnataka Rent Act, 1999 (TKRA) contains a total of 70 sections organized across 1 chapters. The chapters are: Chapter I — Full Text — 70 sections.

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TKRA stands for "The Karnataka Rent Act, 1999". It is an Indian legislation containing 70 sections across 1 chapters. You can read the complete TKRA bare act with all sections at Law on Tips.

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The Karnataka Rent Act, 1999 (TKRA) - Complete Bare Act with All 70 Sections | Law on Tips | Law on Tips

The Karnataka Rent Act, 1999 (TKRA) is an Indian legislation passed by the Parliament of India. An Act to provide for the regulation of rent and eviction in certain areas. It contains 70 sections organized across 1 chapters.

The Karnataka Rent Act, 1999

Act ID: karnataka-rent-act-1999

The Karnataka Rent Act, 1999

"An Act to provide for the regulation of rent and eviction in certain areas."

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What is The Karnataka Rent Act, 1999 (TKRA)?

The The Karnataka Rent Act, 1999 (TKRA) is an Indian legislation containing 70 sections across 1 chapters. An Act to provide for the regulation of rent and eviction in certain areas.

Sections70 across 1 chapters

JurisdictionRepublic of India

Passed by

Parliament of India

AbbreviationTKRA

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70 Sections

Ch. 1

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S.1Short title, extent and commencement S.2Application of the Act S.11Unlawful charges not to be claimed S.12Controller to fix standard rent, etc S.16Receipt to be given for rent and other charges paid S.17Deposit of rent and other charges by the tenant S.23Appointment of Controllers S.24Powers of Controller S.30Right to recover immediate possession of premises to accrue to employee of State or Central Government S.31Right to recover immediate possession of premises to accrue to a widow S.35Recovery of possession for occupation and re-entry S.37Recovery of possession in case of tenancies for limited period S.44Court to promote negotiated settlement of disputes S.45Deposit and payment of rent during the pendency of proceedings for eviction S.47Landlord's duty to keep the premises in good repair S.49Cutting off or withholding essential supply or service S.54Offences and penalties S.59Procedure in Appeals S.66Power to make rules S.69Transfer of pending cases S.8Other charges payable S.4Tenancy agreement to be in writing S.5Inheritability of tenancy S.6Rent payable S.7Standard rent S.56Controllers to be public servants S.3Definitions S.9Revision of rent in certain cases S.10Notice of revision of rent S.13Fixation of interim rent S.14Limitation for application for fixation of standard rent etc S.15Refund of rent, premium, etc S.18Time limit for making deposit and consequences of incorrect particulars in application for deposit S.19Savings as to acceptance of rent and other charges and forfeiture of rent in deposit S.20Registration of Middlemen or Estate Agents S.21Middlemen or Estate Agents to file information and returns S.22Limitation of liability of middleman S.25Procedure to be followed by Controller and time limit for deciding cases generally S.26Appeal S.27Protection of tenants against eviction S.28Right to recover immediate possession of premises to accrue to certain persons S.29Right to recover immediate possession of premises to accrue to members of the armed forces, etc S.32Restriction on sub-letting S.33Notice of creation and termination of sub-tenancy S.34Sub-tenant to be tenant in certain cases S.36Recovery of possession for repairs and re-building and re-entry S.38Special provision for recovery of possession in certain cases S.39Permission to construct additional structures S.40Special provision regarding vacant building sites S.41Vacant possession to landlord S.42Procedure to be followed by the Court S.43Dispute of relationship of landlord and tenant S.46Revision S.48Duties of tenant S.57Protection of action taken in good faith S.58Controller to recover fines as arrears of land revenue S.50Jurisdiction of Civil Courts barred in respect of certain matters S.51Proceedings by or against legal representatives S.52Landlord and tenant to furnish particulars S.53Cognizance of offences and Power to prosecute S.55Offences by companies etc S.60All proceedings before the Controller to be judical proceedings S.61Decisions which have become final not to be reopened S.62Orders to be pronounced in open Court S.63Finality of Orders S.64Amendment of Orders S.65Costs S.67Rules and Notifications to be laid before the State Legislature S.68Removal of difficulties S.70Repeal and Savings

The Karnataka Rent Act, 1999

The Karnataka Rent Act, 1999

What is The Karnataka Rent Act, 1999 (TKRA)?

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