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People in all small and big cities of India are earning big money by renting their property. Not only the common people, but also the big personalities are earning money by renting their property, but before renting the property, the owners of the house need to know about some important laws.
Today we will learn about the 1963 Tribes Act, under which the tenant can occupy the property of the landlord.
Under the Border Act 1963, if the owner of a property fails to claim his own ownership for 12 years, the tenant may potentially claim ownership of the property, provided the tenant maintains possession of the property for these 12 years.
This is called adverse possession. Tenants claim ownership through adverse possession when the lease ends or when the landlord violates the provisions of fare agreement related to rental payment.
What is adverse possession law in India? If a property owner does not take steps to evict the tenant within a period of 12 years, he is in danger of losing his ownership. Constant possession is necessary, and the necessary duration may vary depending on the type of ownership.
In India, a tenant can gain ownership of a property after having a continuous residence for 12 years.
According to the 1963 Burmest Act, the deadline for claiming ownership over private property is 12 years, while it is up to 30 years for public or government property.
(Disclaimer: If you have a specific case, it is appropriate to consult a legal specialist (lawyer). The information given here is only based on court decisions and articles. If you want to know about any case, you can consult a suitable lawyer.) (All image credits- canva)
