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    Government of Sikk/M: Health and Works Department Notification No.6326-600-H&W-B

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    The document outlines rules for landlords and tenants in Sikkim regarding renting premises and evictions during a housing shortage. [1] Landlords can increase rents up to 50% above 1939 levels. [2] Landlords cannot evict tenants as long as the housing shortage exists, but can apply to evict for personal use or major repairs after 4 months of unpaid rent. [3] Tenants can apply to have their rent fixed based on 1939 rates plus a 50% increase.

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    The document outlines rules for landlords and tenants in Sikkim regarding renting premises and evictions during a housing shortage. [1] Landlords can increase rents up to 50% above 1939 levels. [2] Landlords cannot evict tenants as long as the housing shortage exists, but can apply to evict for personal use or major repairs after 4 months of unpaid rent. [3] Tenants can apply to have their rent fixed based on 1939 rates plus a 50% increase.

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    The document outlines rules for landlords and tenants in Sikkim regarding renting premises and evictions during a housing shortage. [1] Landlords can increase rents up to 50% above 1939 levels. [2] Landlords cannot evict tenants as long as the housing shortage exists, but can apply to evict for personal use or major repairs after 4 months of unpaid rent. [3] Tenants can apply to have their rent fixed based on 1939 rates plus a 50% increase.

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    Government of Sikk/M: Health and Works Department Notification No.6326-600-H&W-B

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    27

    GOVERNMENT OF SIKK\M

    Health and Works Department

    Notification No.6326-600-H&W-B.

    Under powers conferred in para 2 of Notification No. 1366--G. dated the 28th July
    1947, the following Rules have been framed to regulate letting and sub-letting of premises
    controlling rents thereof and unreasonable eviction of tenants as the scarcity of housing
    accommodation still exists’ in Sikkim..

    I The landlords can charge rent for premises either for residential or business
    purposes on the basis of the rents prevailing in locality in year 1939, plus an increase upto
    50 per cent so long as the scarcity of housing accommodation lasts.

    2. The landlords cannot eject the tenants so long as the scarcity of housing
    accommodation lasts, but when the whole or part of the premises are. required for their
    personal occupation or for thorough overhauling the premises or on failure by the tenants to
    pay rent for four months the landlords may be permitted to evict the tenant on due application
    to the Chief Court.

    3- Any tenant may apply to this Department for fixing’ his rent. On receipt
    of such application the Department will enquire about the rent. prevailing in. the locality in
    1939 , and fix rent as per Rule (I) above.

    4- Any person acting in contravention of this Notification will be liable to prosecution


    under para..4. of notification No”.I366-066-G. dated the28th July, 1947.

    5 The tenant means those person in actual occupation. Landlord. means


    owners of the. premises.
    These rules will come into force with immediate effect.

    By ‘order of His Highness the Maharaja of


    Sikkim.

    R.B. Singh
    Secretary,
    Gangtok, Health and Works Department;
    Government of Sikkim.
    The 14th, April, 1949.

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