31. Constitution of Rent tribunal, - (1) The State Government may, by
notification, constitute such number of Rent Tribunals at such places as
may be deemed necessary by it.
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(2) Where two or more Rent Tribunals are constituted for any area, the
State government may, by general or special order, regulate the distribution
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of business among them.
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(3) The Rent Tribunal shall consist of one person only (here after
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referred to as the presiding officer of the rent tribunal) to be appointed by
the State Government in consultation with the High Court.
(4) No person shall be eligible to be appointed as the presiding officer
of the Rent Tribunal unless he has been a High Court Judge.
(5) The State Government may authorize the presiding officer of the
Rent Tribunal to discharge the functions of the presiding officer another
Rent Tribunal also.Source footnotes
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Act not to apply to certain premises.Section 4 · Tenancy agreement.Section 5 · Period of Tenancy.Section 6 · Inheritability of Tenancy.Section 7 · Restricting on subletting.Section 8 · Rent Payable.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 10 Oct 2026. Source metadata reports last modification: 2025-07-17. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.