Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) If at any time after the fair-rent of a house Redetcrmina- -lion of has been (etermined under seGtion 5, it ,appears ., the,ControlIer that ~subsequcnt to such deterrninat.ion, in certain some ,addition, improver~ient or ,alterafion, not beim,g cases. .* ~~n!the nature of necessary repairs or ,repairs lusuadly .,: ,. made to houses in that locality, has been 'made 40 ~t-he ,housemat tha landlord's expense,lhe may, -after mak- ,ingsuch enquiries as he thinks fit, redetermine %he fair-rent of the house: Provided that the excess rent payawle for the house shall not exceed sevcn and a haelf per cent per annum on the cost of such addition, improvement or alteration and dhall be cl~argeable from the daZe of completion of such addition, improvement or altera- tion. (2) Notwi thst~nding the dete.l.mination or redet~r- mination of the fair-rent as aforesaid if the Contruller is satisfird ,l hat there is a general rise in the value of houses and 'house-sites in any Municipality or in any area within the jurj rdict ion of any other Local aut!to- rity and that such Municipality or other Local ~auBority ha s imposed a higher rate .of holding-!ax .on.the annual value of the holding in the local~ty, ,he may redetermine $he fair-rent in such cases as he may.thin.k fit, commensurate with the e~~hancement )in the holding-tax.