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RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1995 - SECT 115

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1995 - SECT 115

115—Contract to avoid Act

        (1)         An agreement or arrangement that is inconsistent with this Act or purports to exclude, modify or restrict the operation of this Act, is (unless the inconsistency, exclusion, modification or restriction is expressly permitted under this Act) to that extent void.

        (2)         A purported waiver of a right under this Act is void.

        (3)         A person who enters into an agreement or arrangement to defeat, evade or prevent the operation of this Act (directly or indirectly) is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: $50 000.