Section 16
Recovery of possession in case of tenancies for limited period.
The Delhi and Ajmer Rent Control Act, 1952
About this Act
An Act to provide for the control of rents and evictions, and for the lease of vacant premises to Government, in certain areas in the States of Delhi and Ajmer.
Where a landlord does not
require the whole or any part of any premises for a particular period and he lets the premises or part
thereof as a residence for such period as may be agreed to in writing between himself and the tenant and
the tenant does not, on the expiry of the said period, vacate such premises, the court may, on an
application of such landlord, place him in vacant possession of the premises or part thereof by evicting
the tenant and every other person who may be in occupation of such premises.