LEASE Now we will deal with the topics of Lease. Chapter V of said Act provide for Leases of immovable property. Section 105 defines lease, lessor, lessee, premium and rent. “105. A lease of immovable property is a transfer of a right... (Continue reading)
NON – Taxability of surrender of tenancy rights prior to 1-4-94 By Vimal Punmiya, Chartered Accountant The issue regarding taxability/non-taxability of surrender of Tenancy rights is giving sleepless nights to millions of Tenants, especially in city like Mumbai where Pugree system is... (Continue reading)
Tenancy agreements to be compulsorily registered under new Maharashtra rent control act. By M.S. Khan, Advocate, (Ex.Competent Authority, Rent Act, Konkan Division, Mumbai). At last, the new unified Maharashtra Rent Control Bill has been passed by the Maharashtra Legislature. It is learnt... (Continue reading)
The Law of Leave and Licence has changed drastically form time to time. A person is not sure whether to give his premises on leave and licence or not. It therefore becomes, necessary to study the histoy of the Bombay... (Continue reading)
Supreme Court gives Important Verdict on Change in usage of Rented Premises The Supreme Court of India gave an important verdict whereby any changes or use of residential or business land by the tenant without prior written permission taken from the... (Continue reading)
LEASE AND LICENCE DISTINGUISHED By: Mohan Rijhwani Advocate The history of conflict in the distinction between lease and licence is as old as the history of the concept of lease itself . The relation of landlord and tenant... (Continue reading)
Leave and License Agreement why eleven months only By Advocate S. R. Agarwal There is a practice prevalent in Maharashtra that a Leave & License Agreement in respect of a residential premises is, usually, entered into and executed for a period of... (Continue reading)
Rent Control – an update By A T Bureau The Maharashtra Rent Control Bill, 1999 (L.C.Bill No.VI of 1993) passed with amendments by both the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly aims to unify the three different Rent Control Laws, in operation in... (Continue reading)
Tenancy agreements to be compulsorily registered under new Maharashtra rent control act. By M.S. Khan, Advocate, (Ex.Competent Authority, Rent Act, Konkan Division, Mumbai). Posted on 10th July 2002 At last, the new unified Maharashtra Rent Control Bill has been passed by the Maharashtra... (Continue reading)
Salient Features of the Maharashtra Rent Act, 1999 By Bharat Gupta, Advocate Distinction under the law between “Lease” and “Licence” By Sanjay Chaturvedi Tenancy agreements to be compulsorily registered under new Maharashtra rent... (Continue reading)