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CHAPTER VII RENT COURTS AND RENT TRIBUNALS

Section 33: Rent Court

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.

The District Collector or District Magistrate shall, with the previous approval of the Government, appoint Additional Collector or Additional District Magistrate or an officer of equivalent rank, to be the Rent Court for the purposes of this Act, within his jurisdiction.

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