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This 6 Month Rent Contract template is designed for use in the Indian real estate market, where short-term leases are common for both residential and commercial properties. The document incorporates requirements from various Indian laws, including state-specific rent control acts, the Registration Act 1908, and the Transfer of Property Act 1882. It is particularly useful for temporary housing arrangements, short-term business spaces, and situations requiring flexibility in lease duration. While registration is optional for leases under 12 months in India, this agreement can be registered if parties choose to do so. The template includes provisions for security deposits, maintenance responsibilities, and utility payments, which are crucial elements in Indian rental arrangements.
