[(a) that the tenant is in arrears in payment of rent due by him in respect of the building for a total period of three months and has failed to pay or tender such arrears of rent as are legally recoverable from him within thirty days of the receipt of or of the refusal of a registered notice served on him by the landlord for such arrears; or] ;
(b) that the tenant has without the written consent of the landlord-
(i) transferred his right under the lease or sub-let the entire building or any portion thereof, or
(ii) used the building for a purpose other than that for which it was leased; or
(c) that the tenant has committed such acts of damage as are likely to impair materially the value or utility of the building; or
(d) that the tenant has been guilty of such acts and conducts which are a nuisance to the occupiers of other portions of the same building or of buildings in the neighbourhood;
Explanation.
(e) that the tenant of a dwelling house has, whether before or after the commencement of this Act, built, acquired vacant possession of, or been allotted a residence [within an area of five kilometers radius for the outer limits of the city or village as the case may be, where such dwelling house is situated] ; or
(f) that the tenant has ceased to occupy the building for a continuous period of four months without reasonable cause; or
(g) that the tenant has denied the title of the landlord or claimed a right of permanent tenancy and that such denial or claim was not bona fide ;
Section 22 • The Goa, Daman and Diu Buildings (Lease, Rent and Eviction) Control Act, 1968
22. Grounds of eviction.
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Section 22
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