In force
The Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971
24 sections · As amended up to 2026-08
Sections
- 1Certain words, brackets and figure omitted by Act 35 of 1984, s. 3 (w.e.f. 13-11-1984)
- 2The word "and" omitted by Act 3 of 2017, s. 20 (w.e.f. 7-1-2016)
- 3Appointment of estate officers
- 3AEviction from temporary occupation
- 3BEviction from residential accommodation
- 4Issue of notice to show cause against order of eviction
- 5Eviction of unauthorised occupants
- 5BOrder of demolition of unauthorised construction
- 6The word "and" omitted by Act 35 of 1984, s. 5 (w.e.f. 13-11-1984)
- 7Power to require payment of rent or damages in respect of public premises
- 8Powers of estate officers
- 9Appeals
- 10Finality of orders
- 11Offences and penalty
- 11AOffences under section 11 to be cognizable
- 12Power to obtain information
- 13Liability of heirs and legal representatives
- 14Recovery of rent, etc., as an arrear of land revenue
- 15Bar of jurisdiction
- 16Protection of action taken in good faith
- 17Delegation of powers
- 18Power to make rules
- 19Repeal
- 20Validation