1964 PLD 418 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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SYED AHSAN ALI VS JAFFAR ALI Karachi Rent Restriction Act 1953--10 , Karachi Rent Restriction Act 1953 S. 10 (6) and West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance (VI of 1959), S. 13 (6)-Provisions identical and penal in nature, must be construed strictly-Interpretation of Statutes-Order in respect of arrears and future rent not passed in conformity with provisions of law---Tenant not liable to eviction for not complying with such defective order-Absence of specific direction in Karachi Act about payment of amount deposited in Court-Presumption that Rent Controller had by implication power for passing an order to that effect.