Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Residential Tenancies Act 1997 - SECT 92A

Exclusive occupancy right

92A. Exclusive occupancy right



(1) An exclusive occupancy right gives a resident a right to exclusive
occupancy of the room.

(2) To avoid doubt it is declared that 2 or more residents may have exclusive
occupancy of a room.

Example Two domestic partners may share a room and have exclusive occupancy. A
rooming house owner would not be able to introduce another person to share the
room while the exclusive occupancy right exists.