Queensland Consolidated Acts

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES AND ROOMING ACCOMMODATION ACT 2008 - SECT 136E

136E Payment of rental bond after dispute resolution process

(1) This section applies if—

(a) the authority receives an application for payment of a rental bond under section 125 ; and

(b) under subdivision 2 , 3 or 3A , there are 1 or more interested persons for the payment directed to be made under the application.

Note—

See section 136 for the requirement that the authority give each interested person written notice of the application.

(2) The authority must make the payment as directed by the application if—

(a) no dispute resolution requests are made about the payment under section 136A ; or

(b) 1 or more dispute resolution requests are made about the payment under section 136A but all the requests are withdrawn; or

(c) all of the following apply—

(i) 1 or more dispute resolution requests are made about the payment under section 136A ;

(ii) the conciliation process for each dispute resolution request ends without a conciliated resolution;

(iii) none of the interested persons, given notice about the ending of the conciliation process, gives the authority notice of the person applying to the tribunal for an order about the payment under section 136B ; or

(d) all of the following apply—

(i) 1 or more dispute resolution requests are made about the payment;

(ii) the conciliation process for each dispute resolution request ends without a conciliated resolution;

(iii) 1 or more of the interested persons, given notice about the ending of the conciliation process, apply to the tribunal for an order about the payment under section 136B but all of the applications are withdrawn or dismissed.