Keyword(s):
Corporate Authority, Estate Officer, Premises, Public Premises, Rent, Unauthorized
Occupation
An Act to provide for the eviction of unauthorised occupant8
from public premises and for certain incidentai matters.
BE it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Tamil
Nadu in the Twenty-sixth Year of the Republic of
i
India as follows:-
I
1, (1) This Act may be called the ~amilNadu Public Short title,
Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1975. extent and
commence-
(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Tamil
Nadu.
ment.
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(3) It shall come into force on such date as the
Government may, by notification, appoint ; and different
dates may be appointed for different areas.
- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- Definitions.
of clause (e) ;
(a) “corporate authority ” means-
(i) any company or corporation referred to in
sub-clause (I), or
(b) “estate officer ” means an officer appointed
as such by the Government under section 3 ;
(e) “Government ” means the state Government ;
- For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Tamil Nadu
ffovernmenr Gazette Extraordinary, dated the 24th October 1975,
part IV-Section 1, page 240.
(ii) any local authority or any ~oardreferred to
in sub-clause (2),522 Public Premises (Eviction of [I976 :T.N. Act 1
Unuuthorised Occupants)
(d) “premises ” means any land or any building
or hut or part of a building or hut and includes,-
(i) gardens, grounds and outhouses, if any,
appertaining to such building or hut or part of a build~ng
or hut ; and
(ii) any fittings afixed to suc building or hut or
part of a building or hut for the more beneficial enjoyment
thereof ;
(e) “public premises “means any premises belonging
to or taken on lease or requisitioned by, or on behalf of,
the Government, and includes-
(I) any premises belonging to, br taken on lease by,
or on behalf of-
(i) any company as defined in section 3 of the
Companies Act, 1956 (Central Act 1 of 1956) in which
not less than fifty-one per cent of the paid up share capital
is held by the Government ; and
(ii) any corporation [not being a company as
defined in section 3 of the Companies Act, 1956 (Central
Act 1 of 1956) or a local authority] established by or under
any law and owned or controlled by the Government ;
and
(2) any premises belonging to, or vested in, a local
authority or any Board constituted under any law ;
(j) “rent ” in relation to any public premises means
the consideration payable periodically for the authorised
occupation of the premises, and includes-
(i) any charge for electricity, water or any other
services in connection with the occupation of the premises ;
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