1982 PLD 210 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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NASIM AHMAD VS SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE & RENT CONTROLLER Sindh Rented Premises Ordinance 1979--16 , Sindh Rented Premises Ordinance 1979--19 , Ss. 16 & 19-Rent arrears-Summary Inquiry for determination of arrears of rent by Rent Controller-Nature of order passed in such inquiry-Tentative-Final determination of rate of rent and arrears to be decided after close of entire evidence and arguments-Contention that S. 16 being mandatory in terms requires Rent Controller to finally determine arrears of rent by making only summary inquiry during pendency of eviction proceedings, held, not correct and for such cases proper. procedure laid down under S. 19.-[Interpretation of statutes].