Section 4, Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 [S14-C0J]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 14 October 1887 by S.O. 1467(E) [N11-B3W].
4. Registration of landlords.—(1) Every landlord shall, within thirty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the letting of premises after such commencement, within thirty days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Authority in Form B, accompanied by a fee of five thousand rupees. (2) The Authority shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No landlord shall carry on the letting of premises unless registered under this section.
Defined terms in this text (2)
Authority: Section 2, Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 [S14BYQ] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Authority" means the Real Estate Regulatory Authority established under section 20 of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (16 of 2016)
Authority: 22 more definitions.
landlord: Section 2, Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 [S14BYQ] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "landlord" means a person who, for the time being, is receiving, or is entitled to receive, the rent of any premises, whether on his own account or on account of or on behalf of, or for the benefit of, any other person
landlord: 13 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (3)
Notification S.O. 2895(E), dated 4th May, 1895 [N11-CCY], 4 May 1895, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".
Notification S.O. 3395(E), dated 11th February, 1895 [N11-CBG], 11 February 1895, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".
Notification S.O. 1375(E), dated 27th November, 1888 [N11-BE6], 27 November 1888, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".
Cited by (2)
Section 28, Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 [S14-CR7], 9 September 1887, Band A. "section 4".
Section 33, Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 [S14-CXD], 9 September 1887, Band A. "section 4".
Not held (0)
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Duties published under this section (1)
D10-6NV. Every landlord: Apply for registration to the Authority in Form B, fee five thousand rupees; thirty days from the commencement of the Act, or from beginning the activity; Form B. Published by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (synthetic record).