section 7
Local authority to keep register of fair rent
Kerala Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 1965The Rent Control Court shall intimate the fair rent of the building fixed to the local authority within whose jurisdiction the building in respect of which the fair rent has been fixed is situated. The local authority shall on receipt of such intimation, make a record of the fair rent fixed in the register kept for the purpose and shall make the register available for inspection in such places and in such manner as may be prescribed. The register so prepared shall also contain full particulars in regard to the building as fixed by the Rent Control Court and also the subsequent variation thereto made by the said Court. (1) Where the amount of the taxes and cesses payable by the landlord in respect of any building to a local authority has increased after fixation of the fair rent, such increase shall be recoverable by the landlord from the tenant: Provided that no such increase exceeding five per cent of the original fair rent shall be recovered from the tenant. (2) Any dispute between the landlord and the tenant in regard to any increase claimed under sub-section (1), shall be decided by the Rent Control Court. (1) Where the amount of the taxes and cesses payable by the landlord in respect of any building to local authority has increased after fixation of the fair rent, such increase shall be recoverable by the landlord from the tenant: Provided that no such increase exceeding five per cent of the original fair rent shall be so recovered from the tenant. (2) Any dispute between the landlord and the tenant in regard to any increase claimed under sub-section (1), shall be decided by the Rent Control Court.
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