Flowchart: Time-Limit Based Provisions : Rajasthan Rent Control Act, 2001

 

Flowchart: Time-Limit Based Provisions (Rajasthan Rent Control Act, 2001)

1. Tenancy & Rent Payment

📌 Rent Payment (Sec. 5)
➝ Due by 15th of next month

📌 Rent Increase (Sec. 6 & 7)
➝ Old Tenancies (before 1950): 5% p.a., merged every 10 years
➝ New Tenancies: 5% p.a., merged every 10 years

📌 Fixed-term Tenancy (Sec. 8)
➝ Max duration 3 years


2. Eviction & Possession Recovery

📌 Tenant Eviction (Sec. 9)
➝ Rent unpaid for 4 months
➝ 30-day notice → Eviction allowed

📌 Immediate Possession (Sec. 10)
➝ Armed forces/Govt. employees → File within 1 year of retirement
➝ Senior citizens → Can reclaim property after 3 years of tenancy


3. Legal Proceedings & Dispute Resolution

📌 Illegal Eviction (Sec. 11)
➝ Tenant must file complaint within 30 days

📌 Eviction Process (Sec. 15)
➝ Notice to Tenant → 30 days
➝ Tenant Reply → 45 days
➝ Tribunal Hearing → 180 days
➝ Final Disposal → Within 240 days

📌 Appeal Against Tribunal Order (Sec. 19)
➝ Must be filed within 60 days

📌 Execution of Orders (Sec. 20)
➝ Tenant must vacate within 3 months of order
➝ If delayed:
✔️ Residential: Pays 2× rent
✔️ Commercial: Pays 3× rent
➝ Execution within 45 days


4. Landlord & Tenant Duties

📌 Inspection of Premises (Sec. 25)
➝ Allowed once every 3 months with 7-day notice

📌 Essential Repairs (Sec. 24)
➝ If landlord does not repair within 15 days, tenant can file complaint


5. Miscellaneous Time Limits

📌 Limited Execution Period
➝ Eviction orders lapse if not executed in 6 months (Sec. 8)

📌 Pending Cases (Before 2003 Act)
➝ Fresh cases must be filed within 180 days

📌 Tenancy Agreement Registration (Sec. 22B)
➝ New Tenancy → Register before tenancy starts
➝ Old Tenancy → Register within 1 year of 2017 amendment

📌 Appeal Disposal (Sec. 19)
➝ Within 180 days

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