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RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1997 - SECT 34E Bond release application—ACAT order

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1997 - SECT 34E

Bond release application—ACAT order

    (1)     This section applies if a lessor or tenant makes a bond release application, to the Territory, in relation to a residential tenancy agreement that is in accordance with an order of the ACAT stating an amount of money is to be paid from an amount of bond.

Note     If a form is approved under s 133 for this provision, the form must be used.

    (2)     On receiving the application, the Territory must—

        (a)     give written notice of the application (a notice of application ) to the party to the agreement who did not make the application; and

        (b)     pay out of the trust account an amount of bond in accordance with the application.

    (3)     The amount paid out of the trust account must not exceed the amount of bond paid into the trust account in relation to the residential tenancy agreement.