8. Rent payable, - The rent payable in relation to a premises shall be,-
(a) in case of new tenancies entered into after the
commencement of this Act, the rent agreed to between the
landlord and the tenant at the commencement of the
tenancy;
(b) in case of tenancies entered into before the
commencement of this Act, after the expiry of twelve months
from the commencement of this Act, rent payable shall be as
per clause (a) and –
(c) the landlord shall intimate the tenant, two months prior
to the expiry of the said twelve months, about the revision in
rent, if required;
(i) In the absence of an agreement between the landlord
and the tenant on the rent payable as per clause (a), the
landlord shall have the option to terminate the tenancy as
per clause (a) of sub-section (2) of section 21.
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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 9 · Revision of Rent.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.