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Protection of Tenants (Special Provisions) Act (No. 28 of 1970) - Sect 3

Withholding amenities provided to tenants

3.
(1) No landlord of any premises or other person shall, either by himself or through any other person, without reasonable cause, discontinue or withhold any amenities or facilities previously provided for the tenant of, or the person in occupation of, such premises, or deprive, withhold or fail to repair or maintain in proper condition any essential supply or service previously provided to such tenant or person.
(2) In this section " essential supply or service " includes supply of water, gas, electricity and lights including lights in passages and on staircases, lifts and conservancy or sanitary service.


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