1985 MLD 119 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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GULZAR BEGUM VS AMTUN NISA Sindh Rented Premises Ordinance 1979--21 , Sindh Rented Premises Ordinance 1979 --S. 21--Rent agreement--Parties cannot contract out of provisions of law--Parties agreeing to a clause in rent deed that ejectment could arise only when there was continuous default in payment of rent for three months--Agreement expiring arid no fresh agreement executed-Ejectment application, held, could not be dismissed on basis of agreement as there could be no estoppel against law--Question of personal requirement of landlord would be determined in accordance with provisions of rent law--Order of Rent Controller that eviction could not be sought on personal ground in view of agreement set aside.