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Article 48 The rent limit

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(1)

The rent recoverable for a rental period of a controlled tenancy of a dwelling-house shall not exceed the rent limit.

(2)

Where a rent is registered in the register of rents in respect of a controlled tenancy of a dwelling-house, the rent limit is the registered rent.

(3)

Paragraph (4) applies where no rent is registered in respect of a controlled tenancy of a dwelling-house which is a protected tenancy or a statutory tenancy.

(4)

The rent limit is the rent which was payable in accordance with the Rent Order immediately before the commencement of this Order.