RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1987 - SECT 47 Tenant may apply for an order that rent is excessive

This legislation has been repealed.

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1987 - SECT 47

47 Tenant may apply for an order that rent is excessive

(1) A tenant under a residential tenancy agreement may, at any time, apply to the Tribunal for an order declaring that the rent payable under a residential tenancy agreement or a proposed residential tenancy agreement for residential premises already occupied by the tenant is excessive, having regard to the reduction or withdrawal by the landlord of any goods, services or facilities provided with the premises.

(2) This section applies whether or not the goods, services or facilities are provided under the agreement or a separate contract, agreement or arrangement or were provided under a previous contract, agreement or arrangement.