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Section 1: Short title and application

The Telangana Buildings (Lease, Rent and Eviction) Control Act, 1960

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Text as published by India Code for the Government of Telangana (Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department): the Andhra Pradesh Buildings (Lease, Rent and Eviction) Control Act, 1960 as in force in the combined State on 2 June 2014, adapted to Telangana under section 101 of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 by the Telangana Adaptation of Laws Order, 2016 (G.O.Ms.No.45, Law (F) Department, dated 01.06.2016), with amendments up to Act No.17 of 2005.

Section 1(2) of this copy still names Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada, as printed.

(1) This Act may be called the 1Telangana Buildings (Lease, Rent and Eviction) Control Act, 1960.

(2) (a) This Act, except sub-section (2) of section 3, shall apply to the cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad, 2[Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada] Municipal Corporations 3[and to all municipal corporations and municipalities in the State of 1Telangana].

(b) sub-section (2) of section 3, shall apply to the cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad, 2[Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada] and 3[to any municipal corporation or municipality in the State of 1Telangana], if the State Government, by notification in the Telangana Gazette so direct.

(c) the State Government may, by notification in the Telangana Gazette, apply all or any of the provisions of this Act except sub-section (2) of section 3 to any other area in the State of Telangana with effect from such date as may be specified in the notification, and may cancel or modify any such notification.

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Substituted by G.O.Ms.No.45, Law (F) Department, dated 01.06.2016.
  2. 2.Inserted by Act No.22 of 1985.
  3. 3.Substituted by Act No.27 of 1997.