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    The Rent Controlling Authority has several powers under the M.P. Accommodation Control Act, 1961. The Authority may extend the time for payment of fines and recover unpaid fines using the same methods as a magistrate. It may also exercise the powers of a civil court to execute orders. The Authority must provide parties a reasonable opportunity to be heard before making prejudicial orders and consider costs when ruling on cases. It can correct clerical errors in orders and allow tenants to make necessary repairs or restore essential services cut off by landlords. The Authority may also order compensation between Rs. 50 for frivolous or vexatious claims.

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    The Rent Controlling Authority has several powers under the M.P. Accommodation Control Act, 1961. The Authority may extend the time for payment of fines and recover unpaid fines using the same methods as a magistrate. It may also exercise the powers of a civil court to execute orders. The Authority must provide parties a reasonable opportunity to be heard before making prejudicial orders and consider costs when ruling on cases. It can correct clerical errors in orders and allow tenants to make necessary repairs or restore essential services cut off by landlords. The Authority may also order compensation between Rs. 50 for frivolous or vexatious claims.

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    The Rent Controlling Authority has several powers under the M.P. Accommodation Control Act, 1961. The Authority may extend the time for payment of fines and recover unpaid fines using the same methods as a magistrate. It may also exercise the powers of a civil court to execute orders. The Authority must provide parties a reasonable opportunity to be heard before making prejudicial orders and consider costs when ruling on cases. It can correct clerical errors in orders and allow tenants to make necessary repairs or restore essential services cut off by landlords. The Authority may also order compensation between Rs. 50 for frivolous or vexatious claims.

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    M.P. Accommodation Control Act, 1961 | 7.

    39
    Other Powers of Rent Controlling Authority
    The Rent Controlling Authority may extend the time for payment of fine for good and
    suflicient reason, and in default of such payment, the amount shall be recoverable as fine
    under the provisions of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, and the Rent Controlling
    Authority shall be deemed to be Magistrate under the Code. Thus, Rent Controlling
    Authority may exercise the powers of Magistrate for recovery of fine. [Section 34/
    2. An order made by the Rent Controlling Authority or an order passed in appeal under this
    Chapter or in revision under Chapter II-A shall be executable by the Rent Controlling
    Authonity as a decree of a (Civil Court and for this purpose, Rent Controlling Authority
    shail have all the powers of a Civil Court. Thus, Rent Controlling Authority may exercise
    powers of Civil Court for execution of other orders. (Section 35]
    Functions of Rent Controlling Authority
    1. The Rent Controlling Authority has to
    discharge his functions in ajudicious manner as per
    the procedure laid down in Section 30 of the Act. The Rent Controlling Authority shall not
    pass any order which prejudicially affects any person without giving him a reasonable
    oPportunity of showing cause against the order proposed to be made and until his
    objections, if any, and any evidence he may produce in support of the same, have been
    considered by the Rent Controlling Authority. [Section 30(1)]
    2. In all proceedings before it, the
    Rent Controlling Authority shall consider the question of
    cOsts and award such costs to or against any party as the Rent Controlling Authority
    considers reasonable. [Section 30(2))
    3. Clerical or arithmetical mistakes in any order passed by the Rent Controlling Authority or
    the Judge or errors arising therein from any accidental slip or omission may, at any time,
    be corrected by the Rent Controlling Authority or the Judge on an application received in
    this behalf from any of the parties or otherwise. (Section 33]
    4. The Rent Controlling Authority may permit the tenant to make repairs without which the
    accommodation is not habitable or usable. (Section 37]
    5. The Rent Controlling Authority shall restore the essential supply or service cut off or
    withhold by the landlord without just and sufficient cause. (Section 38)
    6. The Rent Controlling Authority may in its discretion direct that compensation not
    exceeding 50 rupees be paid-
    i. To the Landlord by the Tenant, if such application was made frivolously or
    vexatiously.
    i. To the Tenant by the Landlord, if the landlord had cut off or withheld the supply «
    service without just and sufficient cause. [Section 38]

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