Power of landlord to recover fifty per cent. of full assessment from tenants; amendment of Bom. LVII of

A landlord of the premises on any inami or special tenure land shall be entitled to recover from his tenant, or if there are more than one tenant, from all such tenants, a sum equal to fifty per cent. of the amount of assessment payable in respect of such land; and for that purpose, the Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947, shall be amended in the manner and to the extent specified in the First Schedule.