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CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY

Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement

The Jammu and Kashmir Tenancy Act, 2025

How current this text is

Text as enacted, published in the Jammu and Kashmir Official Gazette (Extraordinary) of 1 November 2025 and made available by India Code; no amending Act has been found.

The Act came into force on 15 February 2026, the date appointed under section 1(3) by S.O. 31 of 9 February 2026 of the Housing and Urban Development Department.

(1) This Act may be called the Jammu and Kashmir Tenancy Act, 2025.

(2) It extends to the whole of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

(3) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act.

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  1. 1. Under Section 1(2) of the Jammu and Kashmir Tenancy Act, 2025, the Act extends to: