Section 29 Tenancy Law of Lagos State 2011

Section 29 of the Tenancy Law of Lagos State 2011 is about Court as Receiver of refused rent. It provides as follows:

(1) In any proceedings under this Law, where a landlord refuses to accept the current rent from a tenant, the tenant may, upon application to the Court pay such rent to the Court’s Registry.

(2) The Landlord in such case shall be entitled to collect the rent from the Court, less ten percent (10%) to be retained by the Court.