X C 230/19
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Court ruled rent increase unjustified due to poor property condition and lack of statutory justification.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe court declared the landlord's rent increase from 300 zł to 630 zł unjustified and ordered its reversal. The tenant argued the property was in severe disrepair, while the landlord claimed the increase was necessary for capital recovery and fair profit. The court found the landlord failed to prove the increase met the statutory requirements for justification under the Tenants' Rights Protection Act.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 8a ust. 4b pkt 2 Ustawy o ochronie praw lokatorów; Art. 4a ust. 5 pkt 2 Ustawy o ochronie praw lokatorów: A rent increase is unjustified if the landlord fails to demonstrate that the new rate covers maintenance costs, capital return, and fair profit, particularly when the property is in poor condition.
Keywords
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unjustified rent increase
tenants rights protection act
property condition
capital recovery justification
fair profit calculation
landlord liability
civil procedure costs
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArt. 8a ust. 4b pkt 2 Ustawy o ochronie praw lokatorów, mieszkaniowym zasobie gminy i o zmianie Kodeksu cywilnego z dnia 2004-07-01
Art. 4a ust. 5 pkt 2 Ustawy o ochronie praw lokatorów, mieszkaniowym zasobie gminy i o zmianie Kodeksu cywilnego z dnia 2004-07-01
Art. 685 Kodeksu cywilnego
Art. 98 Kodeksu postępowania cywilnego
art. 685 k.c