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HOUSING ACT 1982 - SECT 23

Rent payable for dwellings and other premises

    (1)     The Minister may, from time to time, by Gazette notice determine the rent to be paid for:

        (a)     a dwelling or a class of dwelling; or

        (b)     premises, or a class of premises, let under a prescribed housing scheme.

    (2)     A determination under this section may be subject to conditions that the Minister thinks fit.

    (3)     A determination under this section is to specify the date on which the rent will become payable for the dwelling or the class of dwelling or the premises or the class of premises.

    (4)     The rent to be paid for a dwelling or premises is the rent determined from time to time under subsection (1) and the rent is to be paid despite anything to the contrary contained in the tenancy agreement entered into in respect of the dwelling or premises or in any arrangement or agreement, or alleged arrangement or agreement, between the tenant of the dwelling or premises and any other person (including the Chief Executive Officer (Housing), the former Commission, the Territory or their employees or agents).



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