2. That in the event of landlords and house-omers failing to ree cognize or meet this tux. orders. shall be eiven to the different law including the Shanghai] ional Court, the Shanghai District Court, and the French Mixed Court, to reject all applications filed for rents that may' be in arrears und owing to landlords and householders, within one year from date of the imposition of the aforesaid tax.
That the tax eq 0 months' rent shall be parable by the tenants themselves. to the Shanghai Nationalist Financial Commission and receipts shall be de-vered upon payment thereof, such! receipts to be acknowledged ai cepted by. landlords and house-|1 owners in lieu of two months' rent: rent receipts shall be handed to tenants upon production of the tax receipts by tenants, 4. 'That any person or persons found preventing tenants from pay ing their rents for two months to the said Commission in liew of the' tax and/or tenants themselves who' decline to abide by these regulations shall be subject to punishment fof not Jess than one month or more than six months in prison and fine of not less than $50 or more than $500.
5. That any tenant or tenants! found in the act of inciting other tenants not to pay this tax or ealling to his or their assistance Jciguers enjoying extraterritorial privileges with a view to publicly obstructing the approach of _authorized tax collectors and to esca ing payment of this tax shall be subject to punishment in the fifth degree (from two months' to one imprisonment) in accordance ith the law, a fine of not less than $100 or more than $1,000 and detion or his or their civil rights.
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