Rent Restrictions (Continuance and Amendment) Act, 1950

Lawful addition for certain repairs by landlord.

2.—(1) Where the landlord, during a period comprising the two years 1950 and 1951, or 1951 and 1952, expends an amount in excess of two-thirds of the basic rent of controlled premises on putting the premises into a reasonable state of repair, a sum calculated in accordance with the scale set out in the schedule to the Rent Restrictions (Amendment) Act, 1949 (No. 24 of 1949), shall be a lawful addition to the basic rent of the premises.

(2) Accordingly, the Rent Restrictions Act, 1946 (No. 4 of 1946), is hereby amended by the insertion, in paragraph (g) of subsection (2) of section 11 and in paragraph (e) of subsection (2) of section 17, of “or 1950 and 1951, or 1951 and 1952” immediately after “1949 and 1950”.