CHAPTER-VI RENT AUTHORITY, RENT TRIBUNAL THEIR POWERS AND APPEAL

Section 36: Execution of order

The Uttar Pradesh Regulation of Urban Premises Tenancy Act, 2021

How current this text is

Text of the Act as enacted, from the Uttar Pradesh Gazette (Extraordinary) of August 24, 2021 as published by India Code for the Government of Uttar Pradesh; the copy shows no later amendment.

Authoritative English translation published under clause (3) of Article 348 of the Constitution in the Uttar Pradesh Gazette, Extraordinary, August 24, 2021 (Notification No. 788(2)/LXXIX-V-1-21-1-ka-16-2021).

The official copy is a scanned gazette page; this text was read from the scan and checked line by line against the page images.

Section 1(4) provides that the Act is deemed to have come into force on January 11, 2021.

In Inder Bhushan Sawhney v. Kanchan Kumari Jain (Writ-A No. 13349 of 2024, 2026:AHC:177234-DB, decided on 21 August 2026), a Division Bench of the Allahabad High Court declared sections 8, 9, 10, 38 and 42 of this Act ultra vires from that date and held the provisions for eviction by order of the Rent Authority repugnant to the Transfer of Property Act, 1882. The text shown is the text as enacted. No order of the Supreme Court staying the judgment had been found when this page was checked (23 October 2026).

(1)The Rent Authority shall, on an application filed by any party, execute an order of a Rent Tribunal or any other order made under this Act, in such manner as may be prescribed, by-

(a) delivering possession of the premises to the person in whose favour the decision has been made; or

(b) attaching one or more bank accounts of the opposite party for the purpose of recovering the amount specified in such order; or

(c) appointing any advocate or any other competent person including officers of the Rent Authority or local administration or local body for the execution of such order; or

(d) attachment of salary and allowance of the opposite party; or

(e) attachment and sale of the movable or immovable property of the opposite party.

(2) The Rent Authority may take help from the local police for execution of the final orders:

Provided that no applicant shall obtain help of the police unless he pays such costs as may be decided by the Rent Authority.

(3) The Rent Authority shall conduct the execution proceedings, in relation to its order or an order of a Rent Tribunal or any other order passed under this Act, in a summary manner and dispose of the application for execution made under this section within a period of thirty days from the date of service of notice on the opposite party.

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