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CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY

Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement

The Karnataka Rent Act, 1999

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Text as published by India Code for the Government of Karnataka (Revenue Department), with amendments up to Karnataka Act No. 07 of 2026 (the Karnataka Rent (Amendment) Act, 2025, in force from 8 January 2026).

(1) This Act may be called the Karnataka Rent Act, 1999.

(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Karnataka.

(3) It shall come into force from such date as the State Government may, by notification, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different areas or for different provisions of this Act.

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Act came into force w.e.f. 31.12.2001 vide Notification No. RD 24 BHANIVI 2001 dt. 5.12.2001