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These are the few frequently asked question on Rent Agreement. Have a look:-
Ques – Why we make Rental Agreement for 11 months?
Ans – Rental Agreement for 11 months is made to avoid the Strict Rental Law which apply for the Lease up to 12 months, that is why also the One Month in the count of 12 months is consider as the month of Notice Period Serving by the Owner.
Ques – What Stamp Paper should we use – Stamp Paper OR e-Stamp Paper?
Ans – Now, there is no Stamp Paper system left in Delhi. The Prevailing system of Stamp paper has been replaced by the Government in a year 2011. Government has appointed Stock Holding Corporation India Limited (www.shcilestamp.com) as their Central Record Keeping Agency and they are the Only CRA with Government for e-stamping. So, Rental Agreement should be made only on e-stamp paper, it is far safe as compare to prevailing system.
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Ques – What is the prescribed Stamp Duty for Rent Agreement?
Ans – The prescribed Stamp Duty for Rent Agreement in Delhi is Rs. 50/-, though after introducing e-stamp paper no fixed denomination is left. You can make Rent Agreement on e-Stamp Paper of any amount, still it is always recommended to make Rent Agreement on a Stamp paper of Rs. 50/- or on higher value to avoid any misshapen in terms of Legal Crises Later.
Ques – What if we will not pay the prescribed Stamp Duty to the Government?
Ans – It is always recommended to pay the prescribed Stamp Duty to avoid any Legal Crises. For each article there is a different stamp duty set by the Government which varies from State to State. For example- in Delhi the Stamp Duty for Rent Agreement is Rs. 50/- while in Bangalore the Stamp Duty for Rent Agreement is Rs. 20/-.
For example – if you have make the Rent Agreement on Rs. 10/- e-Stamp paper and you approach to the Court due to any Legal Crises arise then Court can Charge the fine up to 10 times of the stamp duty amount to be paid.
So, it is always recommended to make the Rent Agreement on e-Stamp paper of Rs. 50/-.
Rs. 50 is the prescribed Stamp Duty for the Delhi State and commonly used as well.
Ques – How to Print Rent Agreement on e-Stamp Paper?
Ans – Start printing the Rent Agreement below the line on the e-stamp paper and mention Continued to page 2 and attach other pages of Rent Agreement giving the Page Numbers. While giving the Page Number consider the Stamp Paper Page as Page Number 1 and mark other numbers of page accordingly.
Ques – Is is mandatory to include the Details of all the Tenants while drafting the Rent Agreement?
Ans – Yes, its highly recommendable to include the Details of all the Mature Tenants. If you will not include the details of all the Tenants then the terms and conditions mentioned in Agreement will not be applicable to all the Tenants which can cause problem in future.
Ques – Which One is more Secure, Notarized Rent Agreement OR Registered Rent Agreement?
Ans – Registered Rent Agreement is more secure, however the case depends on these two points-
- If the Agreement is making for 11 months than notarizing it with Notary Public is sufficient and Valid.
- If the Agreement is making for above 11 months then it is recommended to make it register as the validity for Notary Attestation is for 1 year in case of Rent Agreement.
Ques – What Consequences can be faced if we will not make our Rent Agreement Registered?
Ans – If the Concerned Rent Agreement is for more than 11 months, than the unregistered rent agreement cannot be used as a evidence in Court. It cannot be used as a proof or claim of any terms and conditions provided. So, it is always recommended to make the Rent Agreement registered to be on safer side to avoid any kind of loss.
Ques – Which one Include Less Cost – Notarized Rent Agreement OR Registered?
Ans – Notarized Rent Agreement include less cost. You can get Notarized Rent Agreement within Rs. 200 – Rs. 400/-, about Registered Agreement it cost more as compare to the Notarized Rent Agreement as, as per the Rent the Stamp Duty needs to be pay. It can cost around – Rs. 3,000 to Rs. 6,000/- or it depends upon the Rent of the Property.
Ques – What are the different Charges included to Register the Rent Agreement?
Ans –
- If the Lease is up to 5 years then the Stamp Duty cost is 2% of the total annual rent and if there is also security deposited then additional Rs. 100/-.
- If the Lease is from 5-9 years then the Stamp Duty cost is 3% of the total annual rent and if there is also security deposited then additional Rs. 100/-.
- If the Lease is of above 9 years then the Stamp Duty cost is double of 3% i.e 6% of the total annual rent and if there is also security deposited then additional Rs. 100/-.
Minimum Registration Fees of Sub-Registrar is Rs. 1,100/- (Rs. 1,000/- and additional pasting fees of Rs. 100/- )also needs to be paid.
Ques – What are the Documents required for Registration?
Ans –
Documents required for the Registration process are:-
- One Original Identity Proof of Owner and Tenant.
- Two Passport Size Photograph of each-Owner and Tenant.
- Two Witnesses with their Original Identity Proof.
Ques – How much time Registration process take?
Ans – It depends upon the Appointment as well as on the Status of Application. Usually the Registration process take 2-4 Working Days.
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Sir, i m living in patna Bihar. I have to prepare a lease rent agreement of a flat. Now in Bihar Rent agreement on Rs.100 stamp paper is null and void. Now Rs.1000 stamp paper is required for preparing the lease deed. I need a link where it is mentioned that Rs. 1000 stamp paper is needed for preparing rent agreement in Bihar state
Hi Sir,
I purchased e-stamp paper to register rental agreement last year and now its time to renew the rental agreement. Do I need to buy a new e-stamp paper or I just re-use the same stamp paper for renewing the last rental agreement?
Your inputs are highly appreciated. Thanks .
HI Sir,
A hand loan was taken on a e-stamp paper of value Rs. 200. The hand loan amount was Rs. 4,00,000.00(four lac’s)only in the year Sep- 2016. Is the stamp paper still valid for re-payment and that is unregistered .