Rent Restriction Act. Pays/Territoire Jamaïque Type du document Législation Date 1944 (1984) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Terre et sols Mot clé Location Contrat/accord Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Aire géographique Amériques, Caraïbes, Amérique latine et Caraïbes, Petits états insulaires en développement Résumé The Act concerns the control of rent for purposes of protection of tenants. It applies to: (a) dwelling houses; (b) all building land (c) public or commercial buildings. Agricultural land seems to be excluded from the application of the Act. The landlord and the tenant shall be deemed to have inserted in every tenancy agreement or lease the covenants set out in the First Schedule and shall be bound by those covenants. Texte intégral Anglais