Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) A person shall not
refuse, or cause any person to refuse, to grant a tenancy to any person on the
ground that it is intended that a child should live in the premises.
Penalty: $1 000.
(2) A person shall
not —
(a)
instruct any person not to grant; or
(b)
state his intention, whether by advertisement or otherwise, not to grant,
a tenancy to any
person, if it is intended that a child should live in the premises.
Penalty: $1 000.
(3) This section does
not apply where the premises the subject of the tenancy are the principal
place of residence of the owner or where the owner or his agent appointed to
manage the premises resides in premises adjoining the premises the subject of
the tenancy.
[Section 56 amended by No. 59 of 1995
s. 55.]