Section 23: Cognizance of offence
The Karachi Rent Restriction Act, 1953 · Rent Laws · Legal status not independently verified
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23. Cognizance of offence. ___No Court shall take cognizance of an offence under this Act except with the previous sanction in writing of the Controller.
Effective date: 1953-01-01
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Section 22: Bar of jurisdictionSection 24: Act does not permit increase of rent if not otherwise permissibleSection 21: Control of Provincial GovernmentSection 25: Validation of appointments and ActsSection 20: Use of force in certain casesSection 26: Effect of provisions inconsistent with other enactments
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