https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=183302 Rent Control legislation functions as a special code that curtails common-law and contractual eviction rights, so eviction must rest on a statutory ground where the Act prescribes specific grounds and procedure. Prior notice terminating the tenancy under Section 106 of the Transfer of Property Act is not required unless the special statute expressly makes such notice mandatory. If the tenant remains protected under the Rent Act after the contractual tenancy ends, the landlord may proceed on the statutory ground alone, and insistence on contractual termination is treated as unnecessary surplusage. en-us Thu, 23 Aug 1979 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 08 Feb 2018 17:03:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=183302 Rent Control legislation functions as a special code that curtails common-law and contractual eviction rights, so eviction must rest on a statutory ground where the Act prescribes specific grounds and procedure. Prior notice terminating the tenancy under Section 106 of the Transfer of Property Act is not required unless the special statute expressly makes such notice mandatory. If the tenant remains protected under the Rent Act after the contractual tenancy ends, the landlord may proceed on the statutory ground alone, and insistence on contractual termination is treated as unnecessary surplusage. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 23 Aug 1979 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=183302