Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) If during the course of a prosecution under this Act, it is disclosed that a landlord was receiving a rent in excess of the rent that may be fixed under section 5, the Court before which the complaint was filed shall, after the close of the proceedings before it, forward to the Rent Control Court the relevant extracts of the proceedings for the purpose of fixing the fair rent. (2) The Rent Control Court, on receipt of such extracts of proceedings, shall issue notice to the concerned landlord and tenant and after giving them an opportunity of being hears, fix the air rent of the building and the fair rent so fixed shall be deemed to be fair rent as determined under section 5.