Section 14D: [ Right to recover immediate possession of premises to accrue to a widow. [Inserted by Act 57 of 1988, section 9 (w.e.f. 1-12-1988).] - (1) Where the landlord is a widow and the premises let out by her, or by her husband, are required by her for her own residence, she may apply to the Controller for recovering the immediate possession of such premises

Q: What does Section 14D of The Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 (TDRCA) deal with?

Section 14D TDRCA pertains to "[ Right to recover immediate possession of premises to accrue to a widow. [Inserted by Act 57 of 1988, section 9 (w.e.f. 1-12-1988).] - (1) Where the landlord is a widow and the premises let out by her, or by her husband, are required by her for her own residence, she may apply to the Controller for recovering the immediate possession of such premises". It is part of the The Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 14D of The Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 (TDRCA) governs [ Right to recover immediate possession of premises to accrue to a widow. [Inserted by Act 57 of 1988, section 9 (w.e.f. 1-12-1988).] - (1) Where the landlord is a widow and the premises let out by her, or by her husband, are required by her for her own residence, she may apply to the Controller for recovering the immediate possession of such premises. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 14D TDRCA still in force?

Yes, Section 14D of the The Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 14D TDRCA?

धारा 14D TDRCA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 14D of the The Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958. Section 14D of The Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 (TDRCA) governs [ Right to recover immediate possession of premises to accrue to a widow. [Inserted by Act 57 of 1988, section 9 (w.e.f. 1-12-1988).] - (1) Where the landlord is a widow and the premises let out by her, or by her husband, are required by her for her own residence, she may apply to the Controller for recovering the immediate possession of such premises. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 14D TDRCA?

Dhara 14D TDRCA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 14D of the The Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 14D of The Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 (TDRCA) governs [ Right to recover immediate possession of premises to accrue to a widow. [Inserted by Act 57 of 1988, section 9 (w.e.f. 1-12-1988).] - (1) Where the landlord is a widow and the premises let out by her, or by her husband, are required by her for her own residence, she may apply to the Controller for recovering the immediate possession of such premises. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 14D of The Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958?

Cite as: "Section 14D, The Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 (TDRCA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958, § 14D (India).

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The Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958

Chapter IIICO — ntrol Of Eviction Of Tenants

Section 14D

[ Right to recover immediate possession of premises to accrue to a widow. [Inserted by Act 57 of 1988, section 9 (w.e.f. 1-12-1988).] - (1) Where the landlord is a widow and the premises let out by her, or by her husband, are required by her for her own residence, she may apply to the Controller for recovering the immediate possession of such premises

(2)

Where the landlord referred to in sub-section (1) has let out more than one premises, it shall be open to her to make an application under that sub- section in respect of any one of the premises chosen by her.]