5.—(1) Except as expressly provided in this Order, nothing in this Order, and no repeal of any transferred provision effected by or under the 1972 Order or by this Order, shall affect the right of any person to deduct from rent payable by him any sum or any part of a sum paid by him in respect of rates or deducted, on account of any payment of rates, from any rent payable to him, and any such right which existed immediately before the commencement of the 1972 Order shall continue to apply to rates under this Order, as nearly as may be to the same extent and subject to the same incidents as then existed.N.I.
(2) Any question arising as to the application of a right such as is mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) in relation to rates under this Order shall be referred to and determined by the Lands Tribunal.