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OHRC Act

Overview
  • 1Short title extent, commencement and duration
  • 2Definitions
  • 3Salami or premium not to be charged
  • 4Landlord entitled to fair-rent
  • 5Determination of fair-rent
  • 6Continuance of tenancy
  • 7Conditions under which a tenant can be ejected
  • 8Bar of claims in excess of the determined rent and refund of excess payment
  • 9Redetermination of fair-rent in certain cases
  • 10Landlord to effect repairs
  • 11Continuance of tenancies other than tenancies from month to month
  • 12Enquiries and Procedure
  • 13Appeal
  • 14Finality of orders
  • 15Count to deliver possession
  • 16Stay of execution of decree or order for eviction in certain cases
  • 17Penalty
  • 18False statements
  • 19Protection of action taken under the Act
  • 20Exemption
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OHRC Act 4

Section 4 · Landlord entitled to fair-rent

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- Subject to the provisions of this Act: and notwithstanding any contract to the contrary, no landlord shall be entitled to charge rent for any house at a sum higher than the fair-rent.

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