Section 42: Final hearing of applications

Q: What does Section 42 of The West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997 (TWBPTA) deal with?

Section 42 TWBPTA pertains to "Final hearing of applications". It is part of the The West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 42 of The West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997 (TWBPTA) governs final hearing of applications. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 42 TWBPTA still in force?

Yes, Section 42 of the The West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 42 TWBPTA?

धारा 42 TWBPTA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 42 of the The West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997. Section 42 of The West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997 (TWBPTA) governs final hearing of applications. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 42 TWBPTA?

Dhara 42 TWBPTA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 42 of the The West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 42 of The West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997 (TWBPTA) governs final hearing of applications. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 42 of The West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997?

Cite as: "Section 42, The West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997 (TWBPTA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997, § 42 (India).

Law on Tips Editorial Board

Thursday, 21 May 2026

Law on Tips(LOTS)

India's Premier Legal News

⌘K

Submit News

Home
The Bar Room
The Gazette
The Library
Legal League
Columns
Interviews

⚖

Loading…

Law on Tips.

India's most authoritative legal news platform. Bringing you the latest judgments, legislative updates, and in-depth legal analysis from the Supreme Court, High Courts, and Tribunals.

Explore

The Bar Room
The Gazette
The Library
Compare Acts
Legal League
Columns

Trust & Standards

About Us
Editorial Policy
Fact-Checking
Corrections
Methodology
Ownership
Masthead
Privacy Policy
Terms of Use
Contact

Get the latest legal news delivered to your inbox daily.

Bar News Acts League

Table of Contents

The West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997

Chapter XA — ppointment of Controller and other officers

Section 42

Final hearing of applications

- The hearing of every application made to the Controller under this Act shall be completed within a period of six months unless, for reasons to be recorded by the Controller in writing, it is not possible for him to complete the hearing within that period.