(1) Where the Controller, on a written complaint or otherwise, has reason to believe that the charges made for board or lodging or any other service provided in any hotel or lodging houses are excessive, he may fix a fair rate to be charged for board, lodging or other services provided in the hotel or lodging house and in fixing such fair rate, specified separately the rate for lodging, board or other services.
(2) In determining the fair rate under sub-section (1), the Controller shall have regard to the circumstances of the case and to the prevailing rate of charges for the same or similar accommodation, board and service, during the twelve months immediately preceding the 1st day of June, 1951, and to any general increase in the cost of living after that date.
Section 31 of Delhi Rent Control Act - Fixing of fair rate
Section 32 of Delhi Rent Control Act - Revision of fair rate
Section 33 of Delhi Rent Control Act - Charges in excess of fair rate not recoverable
Section 35 of Delhi Rent Control Act - Appointment of Controllers and additional Controllers
Section 36 of Delhi Rent Control Act - Powers of Controller
Section 37 of Delhi Rent Control Act - Procedure to be followed by Controller
Section 38 of Delhi Rent Control Act - Appeal to the Tribunal
Section 38A of Delhi Rent Control Act - Additional Rent Control Tribunals
Section 38B of Delhi Rent Control Act - Power of High Court to transfer appeals, etc
Section 40 of Delhi Rent Control Act - Amendment of orders