Section 25 of The Rent Restriction Act CAP 296: Notification of estimate of market cost of construction or market value of land

Where, for the purpose of determining the standard rent, an estimate of the cost of construction or market value has been made by order of the tribunal, the tribunal shall forthwith send written notification to the landlord and the tenant, or their representatives, that the details of the estimate are available for their information and that before the standard rent is determined any such party or his representative may appear before the tribunal on a date to be specified in the notification and object to the estimate.

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