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(1)In this Part of this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—
" furniture " includes fittings and other articles ;
" premium " includes any fine or other like sum and any other pecuniary consideration in addition to rent;
" registered rent" means the rent registered under Part V of this Act; and
" rental period " means a period in respect of which a payment of rent falls to be made.
(2)For the avoidance of doubt it is hereby declared that nothing in this Part of this Act shall render any amount recoverable more than once.
(3)For the avoidance of doubt, it is hereby declared that a deposit returnable at the termination of a tenancy or of a Part VII contract given as security for the tenant's obligations for accounts for supplies of gas, electricity, telephone or other domestic supplies and for damage to the dwelling-house or contents is not a premium for the purposes of this Part of this Act provided that it does not exceed the amount of two months' rent payable under the tenancy or under the Part VII contract, as the case may be.
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