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Finding your way around the Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Act 2008.
Starting an agreement
- House rules - ss266 - 268, 275, 276 & Regulation
- Rooming Accommodation Agreement - ss72 - 79, 82
- Bond amounts & payments - ss110 - 122, 146 - 148 & Regulation
- Condition Report - s81, 507
- Rent - ss98 - 109
- Bond receipts - s145
- Coverage - ss43, 44
During an agreement
- Bond payments - ss110 - 122, 146 - 148 & Regulation
- Rent - ss98 - 109
- Bond receipts - s145
- Changing the rent - ss105 - 109
- Changing house rules - ss269 - 274
- Notice to remedy breach - ss368 & 378
- Notice to leave (with notice) - ss369 - 375
- Notice to leave immediately - s370
- Entering residents' rooms - ss257 - 65
- Giving notice to a resident with impaired capacity - s525
- Dispute resolution - s402
- Urgent applications to the Tribunal - s415
Ending an agreement
- Notice to leave immediately - s370
- Power to remove a resident - s375
- Abandoned premises - ss366 (5) & 509
- Ending a Rooming Accommodation Agreement - s366
After an agreement ends
- Tribunal applications - ss415 - 417
- Goods and documents left behind - ss390 - 396
- Refund of bond - ss124 - 129
- Dispute resolution - s402.
Last Updated: 03 August 2009
