Cap. 7activeordinance

Landlord and Tenant (Consolidation) Ordinance

業主與租客(綜合)條例

Full legislation

s.10H

Effective date for increases

(1)
No increase in rent of any premises pursuant
to—
(a)
a notice under
section 10(1A
)(
a)
;
(b)
a certificate under
section 10E
or
10F
; or
(c)
an order of the Tribunal under
section 32(aa)
,
shall take effect within a period of 1 year from the date on which the rent of the premises was last increased, whether by agreement or otherwise.
(2)
For the purposes of this section rent shall, until the contrary is proved, be deemed to have been increased if the tenant has made any payments, other than rates, to the landlord, and such additional payments have been made as a condition of the right to occupation of the premises.
(3)
Any increase in rent under
section 10(2)
, (3) or (3AC), 10AA, 10B or 10C shall not be an increase in rent for the purposes of this section.