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Fair Rents Act

George V,
No. 66.

Regulations24. The Governor may make regulations for carrying out the provisions of this Act, and in particular for—

regulating the making and receipt of applications to determine fair rent and prescribing the notices to be given of the same;
prescribing the procedure in respect of such applications;
prescribing the forms which may be used for the purposes of this Act; and
prescribing the duties and powers of the registrar and other officers.

Such regulations shall—

(1) be published in the Gazette;
(2) take effect from the date of publication or from a later date to be specified in such regulations; and
(3) be laid before both Houses of Parliament within fourteen days after publication if Parliament is in Session; and if not, then within fourteen days after the commencement of the next Session.

If either House of Parliament passes a resolution at any time within fifteen sitting days after such regulations have been laid before such House disallowing any regulation, such regulation shall thereupon cease to have effect.

Penalties25. Penalties under this Act may be imposed by and recovered before the court or a stipendiary or police magistrate or any two justices in petty sessions.
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