Increase of rent on account of levy of assessment

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Statutory text

(1) Where a landlord of the premises on any inami land or a special tenure land is required to pay in respect of such land assessment in accordance with the provisions of the Bombay City (Inami and Special Tenures) Abolition and Maharashtra Land Revenue Code (Amendment) Act, 1969, the landlord shall, notwithstanding anything contained in any law or in agreement or contract or in any decree or order of any court, be entitled to recover from the tenant or if there are more than one tenant, from all his tenants, a sum equal to fifty per cent. of the amount of assessment payable in respect of such land, and to make an increase in the rent of the premises as determined under sub-section (2).
(2) The amount of increase in rent to be recovered from each tenant shall bear the same proportion as the rent payable by him in respect of his premises bears to the total amount of assessment payable in respect of the inami or special tenure land.
(3) Any increase under this section shall not be deemed to be an increase for the purposes of section 7.

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