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CHAPTER II RENT

Section 10: Notice of revision of rent

The Punjab Rent Act, 1995

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Text as published by India Code for the Government of Punjab (compilation of the Department of Legal and Legislative Affairs, Punjab, as amended up to 15 September 2025), with amendments up to Punjab Act No. 23 of 2014.

India Code records, in a footnote to section 1(4), that this Act came into force on 30 November 2013. The East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949 is repealed for Punjab by section 75, subject to the savings in that section.

(1) Where a landlord intends to revise the rent of any premises under sub-section (1) of section 9, he shall give to the tenant a notice in Form as specified in Schedule V to this Act, of his intention to make the revision and, in so far as such revision is lawful under this Act, it shall be due and recoverable from the date of improvement, addition or structural alteration.

(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.

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Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Omitted by Punjab Act No. 33 of 2013, Section 8

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