Lawgist162Applications for variation of rent, by whom to be entertained
(1) Save as provided in sub-sections (2) and (3), all applications for commutation, abatement, enhancement or determination of rent shall be made to, and heard and decided by, the sub-divisional officer who shall submit the record of the case for confirmation of the order passed by him to the collector.
(2) When any area is under rent-rate operations, or when rent-rates have been determined under this Act for any area, or accepted under the proviso to section 124 and such area is placed under record operations, all such applications relating to such area shall be filed in the court of the rent-rate officer or the record officer, as the case may be.
(3) If such application is heard and decided by the rent-rate officer or the record officer, the record of the case shall be submitted for the confirmation of the order passed by him to the Chief Commissioner.
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- 152 Commutation of rent from cash to kind
- 153 Grounds of abatement of fixed money rent
- 154 Ground of enhancement of fixed money rent
- 155 Order for determination, commutation or variation of rent, when to take effect
- 156 Joinder of parties in cases relating to variation of rent
- 157 Determination of rent on partial ejectment
- 158 Rent, how calculated for commutation, variation or determination
- 159 Meaning of "substantial" in certain sections
- 160 Basis of variation of rent in certain cases
- 161 Period for which rent is not liable to modification
- 162 Applications for variation of rent, by whom to be entertained
