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Housing (Special Provisions) Law (No. 18 of 1974) - Sect 3

Restrictions as to transfer of occupancy

3.
(1) Notwithstanding anything in any other law, the occupancy of any premises referred to in section 2, shall not be transferred by the person for whose occupation such premises was provided by the appropriate authority, to any other person without the prior written permission of the appropriate authority and except in accordance with such conditions as the appropriate authority may impose.
(2) In this section, the expression " appropriate authority "-
(a) in relation to any premises provided by the Commissioner means the Commissioner or any officer authorized by him in writing;
(b) in relation to any premises provided by a local authority means the Municipal Commissioner
(c) in relation to any premises provided by the Commissioner of Local Government, means the Commissioner of Local Government or an officer authorized by him in waiting; and
(d) in relation to any premises provided by a public corporation, means the head of such corporation or an officer authorized by him in writing.


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