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(1) Every tenant who makes payment on account of rent to his landlord shall be entitled to obtain forthwith from the landlord a receipt in the prescribed form for the amount of rent paid by him duly signed by the landlord or his appointed agent. (2) CHAPTER III LANDLORD AND TENANT Refund of rent, premium, elc. Tenant making payment of rent entitled to receipt. Landlord's responslbility lf a landlord, without reasonable cause fails to deliver the tenant a receipt as required by sub- seclion (1). such landlord shall be liable to fine not exceedino double the amount of rent so oaid to be impos5d after summary enquiry by'the Controller upon a complaint ol the party aggrieved wrthin three months trom the date of such failure.