Queensland Consolidated Acts

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES AND ROOMING ACCOMMODATION ACT 2008 - SECT 89

89 Keeping of records

(1) The lessor or lessor’s agent must keep, for at least the required period, for each payment of rent under the agreement—

(a) if a receipt was required to be given for the payment—a copy of the receipt, or another appropriate written record of the payment; or

(b) if a receipt was not required to be given for the payment—the rent payment record for the payment.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—15 penalty units.

(2) For subsection (1) , the
"required period" is—

(a) the period fixed under a regulation and ending more than 1 year after the agreement ends; or

(b) if a period is not fixed under a regulation—the period ending 1 year after the agreement ends.