Number 4/1946: RENT RESTRICTIONS ACT, 1946

Next (PART I. Preliminary and General.)

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Number 4 of 1946.

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RENT RESTRICTIONS ACT, 1946.

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Part I.

Preliminary and General

Section
1.	Short title and duration.
2.	Interpretation generally.
3.	Controlled premises.
4.	Dwellings used in part for business purposes, etc.
5.	Repeals and adaptation of references to repealed Acts.
6.	Expenses.

Part II.

Restriction of Rent of Controlled Premises.

Chapter 1.

Lawful Rent of Controlled (1923 Act) Premises.

7.	Controlled (1923 Act) premises.
8.	Basic rent of controlled (1923 Act) premises the standard rent whereof has been determined by Court or by arbitration.
9.	Basic rent of controlled (1923 Act) premises to which section 8 does not apply.
10.	Premises not to cease to be controlled (1923 Act) premises by reason of increase of rateable valuation.
11.	Lawful additions to basic rent of controlled (1923 Act) premises.
12.	Lawful rent of controlled (1923 Act) premises.

Chapter 2.

Lawful Rent of Controlled (Non-1923 Act) Premises.

13.	Controlled (non-1923 Act) premises.
14.	Basic rent of certain controlled (non-1923 Act) premises.
15.	Revision of basic rents of premises to which section 14 applies.
16.	Basic rent of controlled (non-1923 Act) premises to which section 14 does not apply.
17.	Lawful additions to basic rent of controlled (non-1923 Act) premises.
18.	Lawful rent of controlled (non-1923 Act) premises.

Chapter 3.

Determination of Rent and Recovery of Overpayments.

19.	Information as to basic rent to be supplied by landlords and vendors.
20.	Determination of rent to be paid by tenants.
21.	Effect of transfer to tenant of burdens previously borne by landlord.
22.	Reduction of rent owing to default of landlord in keeping premises in repair.
23.	Sums declared to be irrecoverable.
24.	Recovery of overpayments.
25.	Limitation on recovery of overpayments.

Part III.

Special Provisions for the Relief of Tenants of Small Premises.

Part IV.

Restrictions on Recovery of Possession of Controlled Premises.

Part V.

Miscellaneous.

SCHEDULE.

Acts Referred to
Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest (Restrictions) Act, 1923	No. 19 of 1923
Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest (Restrictions) Act, 1926	No. 24 of 1926
Local Government (Dublin) Act, 1930	No. 27 of 1930
Local Government (Rates on Small Dwellings) Act, 1928	No. 4 of 1928
Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1931	No. 50 of 1931

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Number 4 of 1946.

RENT RESTRICTIONS ACT, 1946.

AN ACT TO MAKE FURTHER AND BETTER PROVISION FOR RESTRICTING THE INCREASE OF RENT AND THE RECOVERY OF POSSESSION OF PREMISES IN CERTAIN CASES AND TO PROVIDE FOR OTHER MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH. [12th March, 1946.]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:—