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RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1995 - NOTES

Legislative history

Notes

• Please note—References in the legislation to other legislation or instruments or to titles of bodies or offices are not automatically updated as part of the program for the revision and publication of legislation and therefore may be obsolete.

• Earlier versions of this Act (historical versions) are listed at the end of the legislative history.

• For further information relating to the Act and subordinate legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian Statutes or www.legislation.sa.gov.au.

Legislation repealed by principal Act

The Residential Tenancies Act 1995 repealed the following:

Residential Tenancies Act 1978

Residential Tenancies (Housing Trust) Amendment Act 1993

Legislation amended by principal Act

The Residential Tenancies Act 1995 amended the following:

Retirement Villages Act 1987

Principal Act and amendments

New entries appear in bold.

Year

No

Title

Assent

Commencement

1995

63

Residential Tenancies Act 1995

10.8.1995

24.8.1995 (Gazette 24.8.1995 p499) except ss 4, 5(1) & (2)(c), 6—23, 24(1)(a) & (c) & (2)—(5), 25—62, 63(1)—(6), 64—72, 74—100, 101(a), (b), (d)—(f), 102, 106—120 and Sch (cl 1(1), 3(a), 4 & 6)—30.11.1995 (Gazette 23.11.1995 p1412) and except s 63(7)—(10)—5.2.1996 (Gazette 25.1.1996 p808) and except ss 5(2)(a), (b), (d)—(h) and 24(1)(b)—1.7.1996 (Gazette 27.6.1996 p3107) and except ss 63(11) & (12), 101(c), 103—105 and Sch (cl 5)—10.8.1997 (s 7(5) Acts Interpretation Act 1915)

1996

34

Statutes Amendment and Repeal (Common Expiation Scheme) Act 1996

2.5.1996

Sch (cl 29)—3.2.1997 (Gazette 19.12.1996 p1923)

1998

21

Statutes Amendment (Consumer Affairs) Act 1998 as amended by 22/1998

2.4.1998

Pt 9 (ss 24—26)—28.5.1998 (Gazette 28.5.1998 p2292)

1998

22

Statutes Amendment (Consumer Affairs) Amendment Act 1998

2.4.1998

2.4.1998

1999

33

Financial Sector Reform (South Australia) Act 1999

17.6.1999

Sch (item 45)—1.7.1999 being the date specified under s 3(16) of the Financial Sector Reform (Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act (No. 1) 1999 of the Commonwealth as the transfer date for the purposes of that Act: s 2(2)

1999

55

Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 1999

12.8.1999

3.10.1999 (Gazette 30.9.1999 p1341)

2001

59

Retirement Villages (Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 2001

22.11.2001

s 19—1.7.2002 (Gazette 15.1.2002 p186)

2003

44

Statute Law Revision Act 2003

23.10.2003

Sch 1—24.11.2003 (Gazette 13.11.2003 p4048)

2006

44

Statutes Amendment (Justice Portfolio) Act 2006

14.12.2006

Pt 25 (s 49)—18.1.2007 (Gazette 18.1.2007 p234)

2007

19

Residential Parks Act 2007

14.6.2007

Sch 2 (cl 1)—5.11.2007 (Gazette 25.10.2007 p4044)

2007

20

Statutes Amendment (Affordable Housing) Act 2007

14.6.2007

Pt 5 (ss 92 & 93)—11.2.2008 (Gazette 17.1.2008 p264)

Provisions amended

New entries appear in bold.

Entries that relate to provisions that have been deleted appear in italics.

Provision

How varied

Commencement

Long title

amended by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

Pt 1



s 2

deleted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

s 3



s 3(1)



financial institution

deleted by 33/1999 Sch (item 45(a))

1.7.1999

s 3(4)

inserted by 55/1999 s 3

3.10.1999

s 5



s 5(1)

amended by 19/2007 Sch 2 cl 1

5.11.2007

s 5(1a)

inserted by 20/2007 s 92(1)

11.2.2008

s 5(2)

amended by 55/1999 s 4

3.10.1999


amended by 20/2007 s 92(2)—(5)

11.2.2008

Pt 3



s 24



s 24(1)

amended by 20/2007 s 93

11.2.2008

s 36



s 36(1)

amended by 21/1998 s 24(a)

28.5.1998

s 36(2)

amended by 59/2001 s 19

1.7.2002

s 36(3)

inserted by 21/1998 s 24(b)

28.5.1998

Pt 4



s 48



s 48(1), (2) and (4)

amended by 34/1996 s 4 (Sch cl 29)

3.2.1997

s 49

amended by 34/1996 s 4 (Sch cl 29)

3.2.1997

s 58



s 58(1)

amended by 34/1996 s 4 (Sch cl 29)

3.2.1997

s 58(2)

amended by 33/1999 Sch (item 45(b))

1.7.1999

s 62



s 62(1) and (2)

amended by 34/1996 s 4 (Sch cl 29)

3.2.1997

s 63



s 63(7)

amended by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

s 63(13)

s 63 footnotes 1 and 2 redesignated as s 63(13) by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

s 74



s 74(2a)—(2c)

s 74(2) dot points redesignated as s 74(2a)—(2c) by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

Pt 5



s 80



s 80(6) and (7)

s 80(5) dot points redesignated as s 80(6) and (7) by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

s 85



s 85(3a)

s 85(3) dot point redesignated as s 85(3a) by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

s 90



s 90(2)

substituted by 55/1999 s 5

3.10.1999


amended by 44/2006 s 49

18.1.2007

s 90(2a)

inserted by 55/1999 s 5

3.10.1999

s 93



s 93(4a)

s 93(4) dot point redesignated as s 93(4a) by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

s 97



s 97(4)

substituted by 55/1999 s 6(a)

3.10.1999

s 97(6)

amended by 55/1999 s 6(b)

3.10.1999

Pt 7



s 105A

inserted by 21/1998 s 25

28.5.1998

Pt 8



s 110



s 110(1)

s 110 amended and redesignated as s 110(1) by 55/1999 s 7(a)—(c)

3.10.1999

s 110(2)

inserted by 55/1999 s 7(c)

3.10.1999

Pt 9



s 119



s 119(1)

amended by 21/1998 s 26

28.5.1998

s 121



s 121(4)

inserted by 34/1996 s 4 (Sch cl 29)

3.2.1997

Sch

heading substituted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

Div 1

deleted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

Div 2 heading

deleted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

Div 3

deleted by 44/2003 s 3(1) (Sch 1)

24.11.2003

Transitional etc provisions associated with Act or amendments

Statutes Amendment and Repeal (Common Expiation Scheme) Act 1996

5—Transitional provision

An Act repealed or amended by this Act will continue to apply (as in force immediately prior to the repeal or amendment coming into operation) to an expiation notice issued under the repealed or amended Act.

Historical versions

Reprint No 1—3.2.1997


Reprint No 2—28.5.1998


Reprint No 3—1.7.1999


Reprint No 4—3.10.1999


Reprint No 5—1.7.2002


Reprint No 6—24.11.2003


18.1.2007


5.11.2007