Cantonments (House Accommodation) Act : POWER FOR OWNER TO REFER TO CIVIL COURT ON QUESTION OF RENT Indian

Cantonments (House Accommodation) Act,1923

Act No : 6

Section : POWER FOR OWNER TO REFER TO CIVIL COURT ON QUESTION OF RENT

SECTION 15: POWER FOR OWNER TO REFER TO CIVIL COURT ON QUESTION OF RENT

(1) If the owner considers that the rent stated in a notice issued under section 7-is not reasonable, he may within a period of43[thirty] days from the service of such notice,44[refer the matter to a Civil Court, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter IV]:45[Provided that where an appeal has been made to the Officer Commanding the District under section 30-, the period of thirty days shall be reckoned from the date on which the owner received notice of the result of the appeal under sub-section (2) of section 32-.]

(2) If the owner does not make such a preference] within the said period, he shall be deemed to have accepted the rent so offered.