Queensland Consolidated Acts

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES AND ROOMING ACCOMMODATION ACT 2008 - SECT 365

365 Application about goods left on premises

(1) This section applies if an interested person is dissatisfied with the way a former lessor dealt with, or is dealing with, goods left on premises after a residential tenancy agreement for the premises ended.

(2) The interested person may apply to a tribunal for an order under this section.

(3) On an application under this section, the tribunal may—

(a) make an order requiring the former lessor to pay to the interested person an amount it considers appropriate as compensation for any loss or expense incurred by the interested person because of the former lessor’s action in dealing with the goods; or

(b) make any other order it considers appropriate.

(4) In this section—

"interested person" means—

(a) the former tenant under an agreement; or

(b) a person, other than the former tenant under an agreement, who is the owner of goods left on premises to which a residential tenancy agreement applied.