RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1997 - SECT 30D Information that residential rental providers must disclose before entering residential rental agreement

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1997 - SECT 30D

Before entering into a residential rental agreement, a residential rental provider must disclose the following information to the renter—

        (a)     if the residential rental provider has engaged an agent to sell the rented premises or prepared a contract of sale, that there is a proposal to sell the rented premises;

        (b)     if a mortgagee has commenced a proceeding to enforce a mortgage over the rented premises, that a mortgagee is taking action for possession of the rented premises;

        (c)     if the residential rental provider is not the owner of the rented premises, that the residential rental provider has a right to let the rented premises;

        (d)     if the rented premises are supplied with electricity from an embedded electricity network, the prescribed details of the embedded electricity network;

        (e)     any other prescribed information in relation to the rented premises.

Penalty:     60 penalty units in the case of a natural person;

300 penalty units in the case of a body corporate.

S. 30E inserted by No. 45/2018 s. 21 (as amended by No. 47/2019 s. 62).