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Qatar to bring changes to property leasing law

DOHA, March 23, 2017

The Qatar cabinet has approved a draft law amending some provisions of regulation regarding property leasing, according to a report.

Under the new amendment, the lease shall incorporate the names, nationalities and addresses of the property owner and the tenant, reported The Peninsula.

Also these lease agreements should have addresses of legal representatives of both the owner and the tenant, the lease term, the rent and mode of payment, a description of the leased premises and the purpose of the lease in addition to all terms and conditions agreed upon.

The owner shall, within 30 days of the effective date of the lease agreement, register the lease at the Real Estate Lease Registration Office, stated the report.

As per the amendments, applications submitted by the tenant to the committee or to the judicial authorities shall not be considered unless the lease is registered at the office.

The meeting, held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani, approved the draft law and decided to refer it to the Advisory Council, it added.




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