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Rent (Amendment) Act (No. 55 of 1980) - Sect 9

Replacement of section 16 of the principal enactment

9.Section 16 of the principal enactment is hereby repealed and the following section substituted therefor:
16. No landlord of any premises or other on tenants person shall, either by himself or through damage to use of, any other person, directly or indirectly, make or threaten to make use of, any force, violence, or restraint, or inflict or threaten to inflict, any harm, damage or loss, upon or against the tenant of, or any person in occupation of, such premises, or damage, remove or tamper with, any part of such premises, in order to induce, compel or prevail upon, such tenant or person to vacate such premises, or to make any payment of money in excess of the authorized rent of such premises or the proportionate rent of any part of such premises. ".


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