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  • Section 35 Rent Control and Recovery of Residential Premises Law Section 35 of the Rent Control and Recovery of Residential Premises Law of Lagos State 1997 is about Repeal of Cap. 167. It provides as follows: The Rent Control and Recovery of Residential Premises Law Cap. 167 Laws of Lagos State 1994 is repealed.

  • Section 34 Rent Control and Recovery of Residential Premises Law Section 34 of the Rent Control and Recovery of Residential Premises Law of Lagos State 1997 is about Regulations. It provides as follows: The Governor may make regulations providing for any matter for which provisionappears to him to be necessary for the purpose of giving…

  • Section 33 Rent Control and Recovery of Residential Premises Law Section 33 of the Rent Control and Recovery of Residential Premises Law of Lagos State 1997 is about Offences and penalties. It provides as follows: (1) Subject to the provisions of any law in force any person who demolishes, altersor modifies a building to which…

  • Section 32 Rent Control and Recovery of Residential Premises Law Section 32 of the Rent Control and Recovery of Residential Premises Law of Lagos State 1997 is about Appeals. It provides as follows: (1) Either party to any proceedings in relation to any provisions of this Law mayappeal from the decisions of the Tribunal to…

  • Section 31 Rent Control and Recovery of Residential Premises Law Section 31 of the Rent Control and Recovery of Residential Premises Law of Lagos State 1997 is about Tribunal’s Official Receiver to accept refused rent. It provides as follows: (1) Where a landlord refuses to accept from a tenant any rent for anaccommodation, such refused…

  • Section 30 Rent Control and Recovery of Residential Premises Law Section 30 of the Rent Control and Recovery of Residential Premises Law of Lagos State 1997 is about Use of Forms. It provides as follows: (1) Subject to the express provisions, if any of the rules the forms contained in theFirst Schedule may, in accordance…

  • Section 29 Rent Control and Recovery of Residential Premises Law Section 29 of the Rent Control and Recovery of Residential Premises Law of Lagos State 1997 is about Rent Payment receipt. It provides as follows: (1) As from the commencement of this Law all landlords of premises in the areas towhich this Law applies shall…

  • Section 28 Rent Control and Recovery of Residential Premises Law Section 28 of the Rent Control and Recovery of Residential Premises Law of Lagos State 1997 is about Service of process. It provides as follows: Service on any notice under the provisions of this Law or any summons, warrant orother process shall be effected in…

  • Section 27 Rent Control and Recovery of Residential Premises Law Section 27 of the Rent Control and Recovery of Residential Premises Law of Lagos State 1997 is about Warrant of possession justifies entry on premises. It provides as follows: Any warrant to give possession of premises shall justify the person named therein orto whom it…

  • Section 26 Rent Control and Recovery of Residential Premises Law Section 26 of the Rent Control and Recovery of Residential Premises Law of Lagos State 1997 is about Warrant of possession to be in force for three months. It provides as follows: Every warrant of possession shall on whatever day it may be issued, bear…