s. 47 (2) An application under subsection (1) must— (a) be made within 30 days after the tenant S. 46(2)(a) amended by receives the Director's report; No. 52/1998 s. 236(a)(i). S. 46(2)(b) * * * * * repealed by No. 52/1998 s. 236(a)(ii). (3) If a tenant has received a notice of a rent increase and the tenant considers that the proposed rent is excessive, the tenant may, with the leave of the Tribunal, apply to the Tribunal for an order declaring the proposed rent excessive without receiving a report from the Director under section 45. (4) An application under subsection (3) may only be made after the end of 30 days after the notice of the rent increase is given. (5) The Tribunal may grant leave under subsection (3) if it is satisfied that there are reasonable grounds for the tenant's failure to request the Director to investigate and report under section 45. 47 What can the Tribunal order? (1) If an application is made under section 46, the Tribunal may— (a) make an order— (i) declaring the rent or proposed rent excessive; and (ii) directing that for the period specified in the order the rent must not exceed the amount specified in the order; or (b) dismiss the application.
(2) An application under subsection (1) must— S. 46(2)(a) amended by No. 52/1998 s. 236(a)(i). (a) be made within 30 days after the tenant receives the Director's report; S. 46(2)(b) repealed by No. 52/1998 s. 236(a)(ii). * * * * * (3) If a tenant has received a notice of a rent increase and the tenant considers that the proposed rent is excessive, the tenant may, with the leave of the Tribunal, apply to the Tribunal for an order declaring the proposed rent excessive without receiving a report from the Director under section 45. s. 47 (4) An application under subsection (3) may only be made after the end of 30 days after the notice of the rent increase is given. (5) The Tribunal may grant leave under subsection (3) if it is satisfied that there are reasonable grounds for the tenant's failure to request the Director to investigate and report under section 45. 47 What can the Tribunal order? (1) If an application is made under section 46, the Tribunal may— (a) make an order— (i) declaring the rent or proposed rent excessive; and (ii) directing that for the period specified in the order the rent must not exceed the amount specified in the order; or (b) dismiss the application.
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