Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Residential Tenancies Act 1997 - SECT 28

Harsh and unconscionable terms

28. Harsh and unconscionable terms



(1) A tenant may apply to the Tribunal for an order declaring invalid or
varying a term of the tenancy agreement.

(2) On an application under subsection (1), the Tribunal may by order declare
invalid or vary a term of the tenancy agreement if it is satisfied that the
term is harsh or unconscionable or is such that a court exercising its
equitable jurisdiction would grant relief.

(3) An order under this section has effect according to its terms.