Section 34:
Recovery of possession by manager of a hotel or the owner of a lodging house.
Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the manager of a hotel or the owner of a lodging house
shall he entitled to recover possession of the accommodation provided by him to a lodger on obtaining a
certificate from the Controller certifying--
(a) that the lodger has been guilty of conduct which is a nuisance or which causes annoyance to
any adjoining or neighboring ledger;
Explanation. --For the purposes of this clause, “nuisance” shall be deemed to include any act which
constitutes an offence under the Suppression of Immoral Traffic in Women and Girls Act, 1956 (104
of 1956);
(b) that the accommodation is reasonably and bona fide required by the owner of the hotel or
lodging house, as the case may be, either for his own occupation or for the occupation of any person
for whose benefit the accommodation is held, or any other cause which may be deemed satisfactory to
the Controller;
(c) that the lodger has failed to vacate the accommodation on the termination of the period of the
agreement in respect thereof;
(d) that the lodger has done any act which is inconsistent with the purpose for which the
accommodation was given to him or which is likely to affect adversely or substantially the owner's
interest therein;
(e) that the lodger has failed to pay the rent due from him.