New South Wales Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

ACCOMMODATION LEVY ACT 1997 - SECT 11

11 Exclusion of certain charges

(1) A reasonable amount paid or payable for any of the following goods or services is not an amount paid or payable for residential accommodation for the purposes of this Act:

(a) food and drink,

(b) telephone, facsimile, photocopying and similar services,

(c) laundry and dry cleaning,

(d) in-house entertainment,

(e) car parking,

(f) hairdressing,

(g) health or beauty treatment,

(h) physical exercise,

(i) goods or services that are prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section.

(2) A reasonable amount paid or payable for booking fees or commissions is not an amount paid or payable for residential accommodation for the purposes of this Act.

(3) An amount paid or payable for residential accommodation provided in a dormitory that has communal or self-catering facilities is not an amount paid or payable for residential accommodation for the purposes of this Act.

(4) An amount paid or payable for residential accommodation provided under the Homestay or Homehost programs for the Games of the XXVII Olympiad in Sydney in the year 2000 is not an amount paid or payable for residential accommodation for the purposes of this Act.

(5) An amount paid or payable for residential accommodation provided as overflow accommodation at the request of a welfare organisation is not an amount paid or payable for residential accommodation for the purposes of this Act.