Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement — Karachi Rent Restriction Act, 1953

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1. Short title, extent and commencement.___ (1) This Act may be called the Karachi Rent Restriction Act, 1953. (2) It extends to the 2[Karachi Division]. (3) It shall come into Force at once.

Effective date: 1953-01-01

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Section 2: Definitions Section 3: [Appointment of Rent Controller and Additional Rent Controller.] Omitted by the Karachi Section 4: Rent Controller to fix fair rent Section 5: Re-determination of fair rent when improvements made Section 6: Repairs by tenant Section 7: Restriction on raising rent

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