Standing Order No. 3917/2016 of the Housing Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 12th March, 2016 on the occupation of premises [C15-C1K]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 3917/2016
GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
Housing Department, Government of Tamil Nadu
Chennai, dated the 12th March, 2016
STANDING ORDER
To
All Rent Controllers,
Subject: The occupation of premises by tenants under the Tamil Nadu Housing Board Act, 1961, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Tamil Nadu Housing Board Act, 1961 (Tamil Nadu Act 17 of 1961), the Housing Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:
1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the occupation of premises by tenants.
2. The matter has been examined. Every tenant carrying on the occupation of premises shall make an application in Form A to the Rent Authority within forty-five days, accompanied by a fee of one thousand rupees.
3. The Rent Controller shall ensure that agreement for sale is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Rent Authority within forty-five days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Housing Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Tamil Nadu Housing Board Act, 1961 (Tamil Nadu Act 17 of 1961), the Housing Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Tamil Nadu Housing Board Act, 1961 (Tamil Nadu Act 17 of 1961) [S2F-SBX]. Vires verified.
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