Gujarat Rent Act (Bombay Rents, amended 2001), 2001
The courts specified in sections 28 and 29 shall allow the prescribed procedure in trying and hearing suits, proceeding, applications and appeals and in executing orders made by them. premises made by the competent authority in accordance with the procedure specified in this section: Provided that the High Court may, for the purpose of satisfying itself that an order made in any case by the competent authority under this section is according to law, call for the record of that case and pass such order in respect thereto as it thinks fit. (11) Where no application has been made to the High Court for revision, the competent authority may exercise the powers of review in accordance with the provisions of Order XLVII of the First Schedule to the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. (12) If any person refuses or fails to comply with the order of the eviction within thirty days of the date on which it has become final, the competent authority or any other officer duly authorised by such competent authority in this behalf, may evict that person from and take possession of, the premises and deliver the same to the landlord and for that purpose, use such force as may be necessary. (13) In respect of an application for eviction on the ground specified in section 13AA made to the competent authority the provisions of section 17 shall apply as if for sub-section (1) and (2) the following sub-sections had been substituted, namely:— " (1) Where an order for eviction has been made by the competent authority under section 13AA and the premises are not occupied or the premises are relet within one year from the date the specified landlord or the successor-in interest recovers possession, to any person other than the original tenant, the competent authority may on the application of the original tenant made within 13 months of such date order the specified landlord or the successor-in-interest to place the original tenant in occupation of the premises on the original terms and conditions, and on such order being made the specified landlord or the successor-in-interest or any person who may be in occupation of the premises shall give vacant possession to the original tenant. (2) Any specified landlord or the successor-in-interest who recovers possession under section 13AA and keeps the premises unoccupied and any specified landlord or successor-in-interest or other person in occupation of the premises who fails to comply with the order of the competent authority under sub-section (1) shall, on conviction, be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months or with fine or with both". (14) Save as otherwise provided in this section, the procedure for the disposal of an application for eviction on the ground specified in section 13AA shall be the same as the procedure laid down for the disposal of application by the Court.