RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1997 - SECT 89 Renter has duty to permit entry

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1997 - SECT 89

    (1)     Subject to subsection (2), a renter has a duty to permit a person exercising a right of entry in accordance with this Division to enter the rented premises.

    (2)     A renter may apply to the Tribunal for an order specifying or limiting when entry to the premises may occur by—

        (a)     a residential rental provider or that person's agent; and

        (b)     an agent for the sale of the rented premises or other persons.

    (3)     On an application under subsection (2), the Tribunal may make an order specifying or limiting the days, times and purposes for which entry to the rented premises is authorised for—

        (a)     a residential rental provider or that person's agent; and

        (b)     an agent for the sale of the rented premises; and

        (c)     any other person specified in the order.

Note

This section is a duty provision and a contravention of this section may be dealt with as a breach of a duty under Part 5 and other provisions of this Act.

S. 89A inserted by No. 45/2018 s. 77.