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If a landlord violates the provision against cutting off essential services, what recourse does the tenant have? | The tenant may apply to the Controller complaining of such a contravention. |
What can the Controller order if they are satisfied that an essential service was cut off to compel the tenant to vacate or pay enhanced rent? | The Controller may pass an order directing the landlord to restore the amenities immediately, pending inquiry. |
What is included in the definition of 'essential supply or service' according to the text? | This includes water, electricity, lights in passages and on staircases, conservancy and sanitary services. |
What must a landlord do within thirty days after constructing any premises commenced after this Act? | The landlord must give intimation of the construction in writing to the Director of Estates or specified officer. |
For what type of premises does Section 47 apply regarding leases to the Government? | It applies only to premises in specific areas that were included in the New Delhi Municipal Committee before April 7, 1958, and are intended for residence. |
What must a landlord do within seven days after premises become vacant if the standard rent is not less than two thousand four hundred rupees per year? | The landlord shall give intimation of the vacancy in writing to the Director of Estates. |
If the Government requires premises, what can it do after receiving a notice from the landlord? | The Director of Estates may serve a notice requiring the landlord to deliver possession of the premises forthwith. |
What is the penalty for contravening sub-section (1) of section 45? | The penalty includes simple imprisonment up to three months, or a fine up to a sum exceeding the unlawful charge claimed or received by one thousand rupees, or both. |
What is the maximum fine that can be imposed on a landlord who fails to comply with section 46? | The fine for failing to comply with section 46 may extend up to one hundred rupees. |
Who are Controllers and additional Controllers deemed to be under the Indian Penal Code? | They are deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code. |
What is required for a court to take cognizance of an offence punishable under this Act? | The complaint regarding the offence must have been made within three months from the date of the commission of the offence. |
What happens if both Houses agree that a rule should not be made? | The rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect. |
What is the consequence if a modification or annulment of a rule occurs? | It shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule. |
Which act is repealed in so far as it applies to the Union territory of Delhi? | The Delhi and Ajmer Rent Control Act, 1952 (38 of 1952) is hereby repealed. |
What must be done with suits and proceedings under the repealed Act that were pending at the commencement of this Act? | They shall be continued and disposed of in accordance with the provisions of the said Act, as if it had continued in force. |
What must a court or other authority regard when fixing standard rent or for eviction from premises not covered by section 54? | The court or other authority shall have regard to the provisions of this Act. |
What provision continues in force regarding appeals under the repealed Act? | The provisions for appeal under the said Act shall continue in force in respect of suits and proceedings disposed of thereunder. |
What does 'basic rent' mean in relation to a premise let out before June 2, 1944? | It means the original rent of such premises increased by a specified percentage of the original rent. |
What constitutes 'original rent' for a premise referred to in paragraph 1 of the Second Schedule? | It is the rent fixed under the New Delhi House Rent Control Order, 1939, or the Delhi Rent Control Ordinance, 1944. |
What was the original rent if a premise was not let on November 1, 1939? | The original rent is the rent at which they were first let out at any time after that date but before June 2, 1944. |
What percentage increase applies to basic rent if a residence premise's original rent per annum is not more than Rs. 300? | The basic rent shall be increased by 12-1/2 per cent. thereof. |
What percentage increase applies to basic rent if the original rent per annum is more than Rs. 600 but not more than Rs. 1,200? | The basic rent shall be increased by 18-3/4 per cent. thereof. |
What must the basic rent be if premises are let for a residence and incidentally for business or profession? | The basic rent shall be the mean of the rent calculated under paragraphs 3 and 4. |
How long is the period given to appear before the Controller in an eviction application based on bona fide requirement? | The tenant must appear before the Controller within fifteen days of the service hereof. |
What might happen if a tenant fails to obtain leave from the Controller within the specified period? | The applicant will be entitled at any time after the expiry of the said period of fifteen days to obtain an order for their eviction. |
What is the Short Title of this Act? | The short title is The Parel Investments and Trading Private Limited and Domestic Gas Private Limited (Taking Over of Management) Repeal Act, 2005. |
What was the purpose of proposing to acquire the undertakings of PITCL and DGPL? | The proposal aimed to secure the State's policy regarding securing principles specified in clause (b) of article 39 of the Constitution. |
Who took over the management of the companies before the current repeal act? | The Central Government took over the management through the Parel Investments and Trading Private Limited and Domestic Gas Private Limited (Taking Over of Management) Act, 1979. |
Who was appointed as the Custodian of the undertakings? | Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited was appointed as the Custodian of the said undertakings. |
When were two separate Deeds of Assignment executed between PITCL and DGPL through the Custodian and the Central Government? | The two deeds of assignment were executed on April 2, 2004. |
Where were the first set of Deeds of Assignment registered? | They were registered with the Sub-Registrar of Assurances at Mumbai on August 2, 2004. |
What did the second set of Deeds of Assignment assign and transfer to Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited? | It assigned and transferred the undertakings and business of the companies along with their assets and properties to Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited. |
When were the second set of Deeds of Assignment executed? | These deeds were also executed on April 2, 2004. |
What was necessary after the acquisition of the companies' undertakings by the Central Government and then by Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited? | It became necessary to repeal the said Act and to revest the management of the said Companies. |
What does Section 1 of this Act state regarding its title? | Section 1 states that the Act may be called the Parel Investments and Trading Private Limited and Domestic Gas Private Limited (Taking Over of Management) Repeal Act, 2005. |
What is repealed by this Act? | The Parel Investments and Trading Private Limited and Domestic Gas Private Limited (Taking Over of Management) Act, 1979 (29 of 1979) is hereby repealed. |
What happens to the management of PITCL and DGPL after this repeal? | The management shall be vested in the respective board of directors of the said Companies to be appointed after such repeal. |
What is deemed to have been taken over by the companies through their boards if not acquired by the Central Government? | Business and assets other than those relating to liquefied petroleum gas that were not taken over by the Central Government shall be deemed to have been taken over. |
What is the effect on actions taken under the repealed Act? | Anything done or action taken under the 1979 Act by the Central Government or the Custodian shall continue to be in force as if this Act had not been passed. |
What is the Enactment Date of this Act? | The Enforcement Date is March 31, 2005. |
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