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TABLE OF CORRESPONDENCE
BETWEEN
The Prevention of Eviction Consolidation and Amendment Bill
and
The legislation it will replace.
Section of
Clause of the Bill.
Oridnance
No. 6 of
1938.
1
2
2
3 (1)
3 (1)
3 (2)
3 (2)
3 (3)
3 (3)
3 (4)
3 (4)
3 (5)
3 (5)
3 (6)
3 (6)
3 (7)
4
Remarks.
Consolidation and Amendment added.
"
"1939" for 1938 ".
Paragraphs (f), (g) and (h) of sub-section
(1) are new.
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As enacted by Ordinance No. 5 of 1939,
§. 2.
Of premises to which this Ordinance applies added.
As renumbered by Ordinance No. 5 of 1939, s. 2. In sub-section (2) the date 3rd day of June, 1938, replaces the refer- ence to the commencement of the Ordinance and the whole sub-section has been redrafted to clarify its mean- ing.
As renumbered by Ordinance No. 5 of
1939, s. 2.
Section 3 (4) of Ordinance No. 6 of 1938 as renumbered by section 2 of Ordin- ance No. 5 of 1939 which dealt with hardship is not re-enacted as its effect is sufficiently preserved in the redraft- ed section (2) and the new section 3 (5).
As renumbered by Ordinance No. 5 of 1938, s. 2 Subject to the provisions of sub-section (5) of this section " inserted. or judgment omitted.
a dwelling-house for dwelling house ".
the
This is virtually a new sub-section setting out, subject to necessary provisos, six classes of cases in which it is eca- sidered desirable to limit the wide powers given to the court by sub- sections (2) and (3).
Section 3 (6) of Ordinance No. 6 of 1938, as renumbered by section 2 of Ordin- ance No. 5 of 1939, which related to reference committees, is not re-enact- ed. No such committees have been appointed and they are considered unnecessary in view of the new provi- sions which the Bill will enact.
As renumbered by Ordinance No. 5 of 1939,
s. 2.
Section 4 of the 1938 Ordinance as enacted by section 3 of Ordinance No. 5 of 1939, which gave the court certain powers to determine questions of rent, is not re-enacted. It is replaced by a new section which will enable tenants