Section 5, The Protectorat~ Land ~~~rt title Ordinance

(1) The rent reserved under any lease of land in the Protectorate shall be subject to revision by the District Commissioner-from whom there shall be a right of appeal to the Provincial Commissioner-every seven years: Provided that no increase of rent shall be sanctioned by the District Commissioner by reason only of improvements made by the tenant or his predecessors in title. (2) A note of any such revision of rent shall be endorsed on the lease and entered by the District Commissioner in the decree book. Protectorate Land [Cap. 122 1269 :N'0 tenancy for a term exceeding three years shall 6.t d by any agreement not under seal. crea e be Tenancy exceeding three years to be under seal. 7 :N'o tenancy by this Ordinance required to be created by Construction · t under seal shall, unless it is duly made by deed and of defective greeJlleD. . . c . . h d d h h" lease. a 1 8 the D1strwt omm1ss10ner as en orse t ereon 1s U1l esnt be construed as creating a greater interest than a 00 nse ' ncy from year to year. tena fr t h ll b d t · bl Determina-