New South Wales Consolidated Acts

LANDLORD AND TENANT (AMENDMENT) ACT 1948 - SECT 12

12 Powers of Director-General and Fair Rents Boards

(1) The Director-General and each Fair Rents Board shall have and may exercise such powers and functions as are conferred upon him or her or it respectively by this Act, and may exercise those powers and functions:

(a) in relation to all prescribed premises (including goods leased therewith), or

(b) where the Governor by order published in the Gazette, declares that it is desirable that the powers and functions of the Director-General and of Boards shall be exercisable with respect to certain prescribed premises only, or with respect to a limited class of prescribed premises only-in relation to those prescribed premises (including goods leased therewith) only or to that limited class of prescribed premises (including goods leased therewith) only.

(2) The powers and functions of a Fair Rents Board may be exercised by any Magistrate.