https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=275972 Where rent payable is disputed, wilful default cannot be determined until the actual rent is first ascertained; the text states that the statutory scheme requires a summary determination of rent before default is assessed, and that the matter then needs fresh consideration on that basis. It also explains that the rent-deposit procedure under Section 8 is sequential: the tenant must first call on the landlord to specify a bank, then tender rent accordingly or remit it by money order, and only after refusal can the tenant approach the Controller under Section 8(5). Non-compliance with these mandatory steps renders the deposit application unsustainable. en-us Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 24 Oct 2018 13:27:29 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=275972 Where rent payable is disputed, wilful default cannot be determined until the actual rent is first ascertained; the text states that the statutory scheme requires a summary determination of rent before default is assessed, and that the matter then needs fresh consideration on that basis. It also explains that the rent-deposit procedure under Section 8 is sequential: the tenant must first call on the landlord to specify a bank, then tender rent accordingly or remit it by money order, and only after refusal can the tenant approach the Controller under Section 8(5). Non-compliance with these mandatory steps renders the deposit application unsustainable. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=275972