New South Wales Consolidated Acts

RETAIL LEASES ACT 1994 - SECT 16N

16N Miscellaneous provisions

(1) If the Director-General is required to pay out an amount of money to a person under this Part, the Director-General may, instead of paying out the money to that person, pay out or apply the money in accordance with that person’s directions.

(2) For the purposes of this Act, a court or the Tribunal is authorised to issue:

(a) a copy of any entry of a judgment or a copy of an order, in each case certified by the proper officer to be a true copy of the entry or order, and

(b) where proceedings have been discontinued, a certificate to that effect signed by the proper officer.

(3) If a mediation of a retail tenancy dispute about a security bond is successful, the mediator or the Registrar may issue a certificate setting out the resulting agreement.

Note: The certificate may be used for the purposes of section 16I.

(4) No claim other than a claim provided in this Part lies against the Director-General in respect of security bonds deposited with the Director-General.

(5) This Part applies notwithstanding the terms of any agreement, any rule of law or the provisions of any other Act.