7Notice of increase of, or addition to, rent
(1) Where a landlord wishes to increase the rent of any premises, he shall give the tenant notice of his intention to make the increase and in so far as such increase is lawful under this Act, it shall be due and recoverable only in respect of the period of the tenancy after the end of the month in which the notice is given.
(2) Every notice under sub-section (1) shall be in writing signed by or on behalf of the landlord and given in the manner provided in section 106 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (4 of 1882).
(3) For the avoidance of doubt, it is hereby declared that the provisions of this section apply equally to any increase in rent payable by the sub-tenant.
Download our fully-offline, High speed android app.- Click here
- 4 Rent in excess of standard rent not recoverable
- 5 Unlawful charges not to be claimed or received
- 6 Lawful increases of standard rent
- 7 Notice of increase of, or addition to, rent
- 8 Cases in which standard rent may be fixed by court
- 9 Fixation of interim rent by the court
- 10 Limitation of liability of middleman
- 11 Limitation for applications for fixation of standard rent
- 12 Refund of rent, premium, etc., not recoverable under this Act