
 State of Assam - Act
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 The Assam Urban Areas Rent Control Rules, 1969
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 ASSAM
   
 India
 
 The Assam Urban Areas Rent Control Rules, 1969
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 Rule THE-ASSAM-URBAN-AREAS-RENT-CONTROL-RULES-1969 of 1969
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* Published on 1 January 1969
* Commenced on 1 January 1969
 The Assam Urban Areas Rent Control Rules, 1969
 
 Published vide Notification No. PRT/26/ 66/ 70
 
 Last Updated 12th February, 2020
 
 No. PRT/26/ 66/ 70. - In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 9 of the [Assam Urban Areas Rent Control Act, 1966 (Assam Act II of 1967)]
 
 [Now the Assam Act No. XVII of 1972]
 
 , the Governor of Assam is pleased to make the following rules, namely-
 
### 1. (i) These rules may be called the Assam Urban Areas Rent Control Rules, 1969.
 
(ii) They shall come into force at once.
 
### 2. Definition.
 - In these rules, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,-
 
(a) "Act" means the [Assam Urban Areas Rent Control Act, 1966 (Assam Act II of 1967)]
 
 [Now the Assam Act No. XVII of 1972]
 
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(b) All words and expressions used in these rules and not defined herein but defined in the Act shall respectively have the same meaning as assigned to them in the Act.
 
### 3. In respect of every application made under the Act, except as indicated in Rule 4 below, a Court-fee Re.0.50 (fifty paise) shall be paid.
 
### 4. In respect of-
 
(i) an application under sub-section (2) of Section 4 a Court-fee of Rs. 7.50 (rupees seven and fifty paise) or as prescribed from time to time under the Court-fee Act, 1870 (Act VII of 1870) as amended shall be paid;
 
(ii) a suit or proceeding as referred to in sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Act, ad valorem court-fee shall be paid in accordance with the appropriate provisions of the Court Fee Act, 1870 (Act VII of 1870), as amended;
 
(iii) an appeal/petition under Section 8 of the Act, a Court-fee of Rs. 15 (rupees fifteen) shall be paid.
 

