South Australian Consolidated Acts

LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT 1936 - SECT 72

72—Contract to avoid

        (1)         An agreement or arrangement that is inconsistent with a provision of this Part or purports to exclude, modify or restrict the operation of this Part is to that extent void and of no effect.

        (2)         Any purported waiver of a right conferred by or under this Part is void and of no effect.

        (3)         Any person who enters into any agreement or arrangement with intent either directly or indirectly to defeat, evade or prevent the operation of this Part is guilty of an offence.

Penalty: Division 7 fine.