Western Australian Consolidated Acts

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1987 - SECT 42

42 .         Owner’s responsibility for cleanliness and repairs

        (1)         It is a term of every agreement that the owner — 

            (a)         shall provide the premises in a reasonable state of cleanliness;

            (b)         shall provide and maintain the premises in a reasonable state of repair having regard to their age, character and prospective life; and

            (c)         shall comply with all requirements in respect of buildings, health and safety under any other written law in so far as they apply to the premises.

        (2)         In this section premises includes chattels provided with the premises (whether under the agreement or not) for use by the tenant.