Section 4, Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 [S2K-J5K]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 2 June 2000 by No. 1833/2000 [N12-ZPH].
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 (3)
Authority: Section 2, Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 [S2KJ3Z] (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, Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 [S2KJ3Z] (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.
prescribed: Section 2, Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 [S2KJ3Z] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (3)
Notification No. 1507/2007, dated 4th November, 2007 [N13-15D], 4 November 2007, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".
Notification No. 2600/2001, dated 30th March, 2001 [N12-ZY1], 30 March 2001, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".
Notification No. 2045/2002, dated 21st December, 2002 [N13-04B], 21 December 2002, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".
Cited by (3)
Section 28, Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 [S2K-JX6], 5 December 1999, Band A. "section 4".
Section 33, Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 [S2K-K2S], 5 December 1999, Band A. "section 4".
Rule 3, Maharashtra Rent Control Act Rules, 2001 [S2K-P3F], 17 March 2001, Band A. "sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Act".
Not held (0)
none
Duties published under this section (1)
D12-Q8T. 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 Housing Department, Government of Maharashtra (synthetic record).