Section 6 in East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction (Amendment) Act, 1985
6. Amendment of Section 19 of Punjab Act 3 of 1949.
- In the principal Act, in Section 19, after sub-section (2), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely :-"(2-A) The specified landlord or the widow, widower, child, grandchild or the widowed daughter-in-law of such landlord, as the case may be, who having evicted a tenant from a residential building or a scheduled building in pursuance of an order made under section 13-A does not occupy it for a continuous period of three months from the date of such eviction, or lets out the whole or any part of such building from which the tenant was evicted to any person other than the tenant in contravention of the provisions of sub- section (4-A) of Section 13, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees or both."
