9. Landlord may make compensation agreement with tenant, sub-tenant and occupier
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Nothing in this Act shall preclude a landlord who has been granted an order to recover possession of controlled premises under this Act from making an agreement with a tenant, sub-tenant and occupier (if any) as to the quantum of compensation to be paid.
landlord
“landlord” means the landlord of controlled premises in respect of which a tenancy exists and includes the landlord of a statutory tenant;
If such an agreement is made and the compensation agreed upon has been paid to the tenant, sub-tenant and occupier (if any), the landlord shall inform the Board of the fact and the Board shall thereupon cause the agreement to be registered in the register kept for the purpose of registering compensation awards under this Act.
tenant
“tenant” means the tenant of controlled premises in respect of which a tenancy exists and includes a statutory tenant and in the case of a sub-tenancy a sub-tenant to whom the controlled premises or part thereof is sublet.
Upon registration, such an agreement shall operate in all respects and for all purposes as if it were an order of the Board as to compensation made under this Act.
Board
“Board” means the Tenants’ Compensation Board constituted under section 6;