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RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1995 - SECT 36

36—Enforcement of orders

        (1)         An order of the Tribunal may be registered in the appropriate court and enforced as an order of that court.

        (2)         A person who contravenes an order of the Tribunal (other than an order for the payment of money) is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: $10 000.

        (3)         In this section—

"appropriate court" means—

            (a)         if the order of the Tribunal is for a monetary amount above the jurisdictional limit of the Magistrates Court for a monetary claim founded on contract—the District Court;

            (b)         in any other case—the Magistrates Court.



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