1990 MLD 337 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

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M. ALTAF HUSSAIN VS PESHAWAR MOTORS LIMITED Cantonments Rent Restriction Act 1963--17 , Cantonments Rent Restriction Act 1963 ---S.17--Personal requirement of landlord--Rent Controller is required only to see whether premises is required by landlord for his personal use in good faith-Rent Controller is not legally concerned to address himself on extraneous considerations--Dominant consideration has to be as to whether the landlord seeks eviction in good faith for his personal requirement--Rent Controller if satisfied about bona fide personal need of landlord has to order eviction irrespective of the consequences that may fall on the tenant--Rent Controller has not to consider the hardship caused to tenant as no such provision is provided in the statute by the Legislature--- Rent Controller has to restrict himself to the provisions of law and cannot import anything which is not there.