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Section 10. Increase in rent on account of payment of rates, etc. excepted.
The Gujarat Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947
Act no. 57 of 19471947In forceGujarat (State Act)
10. Where a landlord is required to pay to a local authority in respect of any premises any rate, cess or tax imposed or levied for the purposes of such authority he shall be entiled to make an increase in the rent of the premises by an amount not exceeding the increases paid by him 50[by way of such rate, cess or tax over the amount paid] in the period of assessment which included the date of the coming into operation of this Act 51[or the date on which the premises were first let, whichever is later,] and such increase in rent shall not be deemed to be an increase for the purposes of section 7.