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(1)Where the rent of a dwelling-house qualifies for phasing under this section—
(a)a notice of increase of the rent for any statutory period, or part of a statutory period, falling within the period of delay imposed by Schedule 8 to this Act may increase it to the extent permitted by that Schedule;
(b)the rent for any contractual period, or part of a contractual period, falling within the period of delay shall not exceed the amount to which the rent could have been increased in accordance with Schedule 8 for a corresponding statutory period or part of a statutory period.
(2)A notice of increase which purports to increase rent which qualifies for phasing under this section further than permitted by Schedule 8 shall have effect to increase it to the extent so permitted but no further.
(3)The rent of a dwelling-house qualifies for phasing under this section if—
(a)a rent is registered for the dwelling-house under Part IV of this Act; and
(b)the special phasing provisions of section 89 of, and Schedule 9 to, this Act do not apply to it; and
(c)the tenancy is a regulated tenancy which—
(i)was subsisting at 10th March 1975 ; or
(ii)was subsisting at the date of registration; or
(iii)was not subsisting at the date of registration but was granted after that date to a person to whom subsection (4) below applies.
(4)This subsection applies to a person who, at the date when the tenancy was granted, was either—
(a)the tenant under a previous regulated tenancy of the dwelling-house, or a person who might succeed the tenant as a statutory tenant, or
(b)a statutory tenant of a dwelling-house, within the meaning of the [1976 c. 80.] Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976, whose rent qualified for phasing under section 15 of that Act, or a person who might succeed such a tenant as a statutory tenant by succession, within the meaning of that Act.
(5)Nothing in this section or in Schedule 8 shall prevent or limit any increase in rent by virtue of section 71(4) of this Act (variable rents).
(6)In this section " notice of increase " means a notice under section 45(2) of this Act.
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