Exercises his discretion in order to determine fair rent , which is premised on the factors which include rent of similar premises situated in similar circumstances in same or adjoining locality

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Punjab Rented Premises Act ( VII of 2009 ) ---

--- S . 24 ( 1 ) & ( 2 ) --- Sindh Rented Premises Ordinance ( XVII of 1979 ) , Ss . 8 ( 1 ) & ( 2 ) --- Rate of rent , determination of --- Principle --- Rent Controller under S. 8 ( 1 ) & ( 2 ) of Sindh Rented Premises Ordinance , 1979 , exercises his discretion in order to determine fair rent , which is premised on the factors which include rent of similar premises situated in similar circumstances in same or adjoining locality , rise in cost of construction and repair charges , annual value of premises etc .--- Such factors can well be read so as to tentatively determine rate of rent or amount of rent as envisaged under Punjab Rented Premises Act , 2009 .