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(1) The landlord of any premises shall, within seven landlord. days after such premisesfalls vacant by reason of his ceasing to occupy such pTemises or by the termination of a tenancy in respect of such -.kremises, give, notice thereof to the Collector in the prescril3ed form and manner : Provided that the nOlice in respect of premises lying vacant at the date of notification under sub-section (1) of section 15 shall be given within fifteen days of such date, notwithstanding any agreement that may have been made with any person previous to the'-date of such notification for letting out the premises. (2) The landlord shall also give similar notice to the Collector in respect of any vacant premises which he does not intend to let out to tenants stating the reasons thereof, and the Collector shall decide whether or not the premises shall be let out. Procedure of letting out premises by the Collector.