(1) Providing for preference of rent in case personal property liable to distress is taken and sold by virtue of any execution¹ and providing for the payment of such rent from the proceeds of such execution;²

(2) Denying to a plaintiff the right to stay an execution without the consent of the landlord having a preference for rent due payable from the proceeds of such execution;³

(3) Providing that a sale on distress shall be stayed where the personal property distrained upon is levied upon by a sheriff or where a receiver or a trustee or receiver in bankruptcy is appointed for the person whose property was distrained, and providing for a lien for the rent or the proceeds of the sale of such personal property by such officer and the payment of such rent, together with the costs of executing the landlord's warrant, from the proceeds of such sale;⁴

(4) Providing for preference of rent in cases of insolvency and assignment for the benefit of creditors and in bankruptcy proceedings;⁵

(5) Providing for preference of rent in the settlement of estates of decedents;⁶

(6) Fixing the liability of the tenant to pay taxes assessed against real property occupied by him and permitting the tenant to recover the amount of the tax so paid from the landlord or to defalcate such amount against rent due or becoming due;⁷

(7) Providing for the issuing of writs of estrepement to stay waste committed by a tenant or by others allowed by a tenant to commit waste and for the procedure in such cases;⁸

(8) Fixing the duties and liabilities of tenants and the rights of landlords in connection with actions of ejectment brought by third parties;⁹

(9) Prescribing special proceedings for the obtaining of possession of real property purchased at tax or judicial sales and providing for and defining the rights, remedies, duties and liabilities of such purchasers and tenants affected thereby;¹⁰

(10) Except as herein specially provided, fixing fees of justices of the peace, aldermen, magistrates, sheriffs or constables in any proceedings affecting the relationship of landlord and tenant.¹¹