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CHAPTER VI REGULATION OF EVICTION

Section 33: Notice of creation and termination of sub-tenancy

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) Where after the commencement of this Act, any premises are sub-let either in whole or in part by the tenant with the previous consent in writing of the landlord, the tenant or the sub-tenant to whom the premises are sub-let may, in the prescribed manner, give notice to the landlord of the creation of the sub-tenancy within one month of the date of such sub-letting and notify the termination of such sub-tenancy within one month of such termination.

(2) Where, before the commencement of this Act, any premises have been lawfully sub-let either in whole or in part by the tenant, the tenant or the sub-tenant to whom the premises have been sub-let may, in the prescribed manner, give notice to the landlord of the creation of the sub-tenancy within six months of the commencement of this Act, and notify the termination of such sub-tenancy within one month of such termination.