Section 10. Fixation of interim rent

10. Fixation of interim rent. —If an application for fixing the standard rent or for determining the lawful increase of such rent is made under section 9, the Controller shall, as expeditiously as possible, make an order specifying the amount of the rent or the lawful increase to be paid by the tenant to the landlord pending final decision on the application and shall appoint the date from which the rent or lawful increase so specified shall be deemed to have effect. 1. Ins. by Act 57 of 1988, s. 6 (w.e.f. 1-12-1988).