# Rent Act 1977, Paragraph


Where the court is satisfied that the rent charged by the tenant—
(a) for any sublet part of the dwelling-house which is a dwelling-house let on a protected tenancy or subject to a statutory tenancy is or was in excess of the maximum rent for the time being recoverable for that part, having regard to . . . Part III of this Act, or
(b) for any sublet part of the dwelling-house which is subject to a restricted contract is or was in excess of the maximum (if any) which it is lawful for the lessor, within the meaning of Part V of this Act to require or receive having regard to the provisions of that Part.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1977/42/schedule/15/part/I/crossheading/case-10/paragraph/wrapper5n1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/rent-act-1977/schedule-15/part-I/crossheading-case-10/paragraph-wrapper5n1
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