Orders of the Board

(1) Any landlord or tenant or other person interested may apply to the Board for an order fixing the rent of any premises. (2) When an application is made to the Board under this section, the Board may refuse to make an order or may, subject to the provisions of the proviso to subsection (1) of section 5 of this Act, make an order authorising the receipt or recovery of the whole or any part of the increased rent or an order fixing the amount by which the rent may be increased. (3) Where an order has been made by the Board fixing the rent of any premises, the order shall, subject to the provisions 9 of section 8 of this Act, be binding on all present and subsequent landlords, tenants and mortgagees. (4) The Board shall have full powers of rehearing, reconsideration and revision in any case, in which it thinks fit to exercise such powers, and at any time. of Board in sub- tenancies.