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State of Karnataka - Subsection

Section 5(1) in Karnataka Rent Act, 1999

(1)In the event of death of a tenant, the right of tenancy shall devolve for a period of five years from the date of his death to his successors in the following order, namely:-
(a)spouse;
(b)son or daughter or where there are both son and daughter both of them;
(c)parents;
(d)daughter-in-law, being the widow of his pre-deceased son:
Provided that the successor has ordinarily been living or carrying on busines in the premises with the deceased tenant as a member of his family up to the date of his death and was dependent on the deceased tenant:Provided further that a right to tenancy shall not devolve upon a successor in case such successor or his spouse or any of his dependent son or daughter is owning or occupying a premises in the local area in relation to the premises let.