South Australian Numbered Acts

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES (MISCELLANEOUS) AMENDMENT ACT 2013 (NO 13 OF 2013)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Amendment provisions

   PART 2--Amendment of Residential Tenancies Act 1995

   4.      Amendment of section 3--Interpretation
   5.      Amendment of section 5--Application of Act
   6.      Amendment of section 13--Presiding and Deputy Presiding Members
   7.      Substitution of section 15
   8.      Amendment of section 16--Registrar may exercise jurisdiction in certain cases
   9.      Amendment of section 21--Duty to act expeditiously
   10.     Amendment of section 24--Jurisdiction of Tribunal
   11.     Amendment of section 25--Application to Tribunal
   12.     Repeal of Part 3 Division 4
   13.     Amendment of section 31--Tribunal's power to gather evidence
   14.     Amendment of section 32--Procedural powers of Tribunal
   15.     Repeal of Part 3 Division 6
   16.     Amendment of section 37--Application to vary or set aside order
   17.     Amendment of section 41--Appeals
   18.     Repeal of section 42
   19.     Amendment of section 45--Punishment of contempts
   20.     Amendment of section 46--Fees
   21.     Amendment of section 47--Procedural rules
   22.     Insertion of Part 4 Division A1 Division A1--Before entering into residential tenancy agreement
   23.     Substitution of section 48
   24.     Substitution of section 49
   25.     Amendment of section 50--Cost of preparing agreement
   26.     Amendment of section 51--False information from tenant
   27.     Amendment of section 52--Discrimination against tenants with children
   28.     Amendment of section 53--Permissible consideration for residential tenancy
   29.     Amendment of section 54--Rent in advance
   30.     Amendment of section 55--Variation of rent
   31.     Amendment of section 56--Excessive rent
   32.     Insertion of section 56A
   33.     Amendment of section 57--Landlord's duty to keep proper records of rent and other payments
   34.     Substitution of section 58
   35.     Amendment of heading to Part 4 Division 4
   36.     Amendment of section 61--Bond
   37.     Amendment of section 62--Receipt of bond and transmission to Commissioner
   38.     Amendment of section 63--Repayment of bond
   39.     Amendment of section 65--Quiet enjoyment
   40.     Amendment of section 66--Security of premises
   41.     Amendment of section 68--Landlord's obligation to repair
   42.     Amendment of section 69--Tenant's responsibility for cleanliness, damage and loss
   43.     Amendment of section 70--Alteration of premises
   44.     Insertion of Part 4 Division 9A Division 9A--Landlord's obligation to advise of sale of premises
   45.     Substitution of section 72
   46.     Substitution of heading to Part 4 Division 11
   47.     Amendment of section 73--Statutory charges
   48.     Amendment of section 74--Assignment of tenant's rights under residential tenancy agreement
   49.     Amendment of section 77--Accelerated rent and liquidated damages
   50.     Insertion of section 78A
   51.     Amendment of section 79--Termination of residential tenancy
   52.     Insertion of section 79A
   53.     Amendment of section 80--Notice of termination by landlord on ground of breach of agreement
   54.     Amendment of section 81--Termination because possession is required by landlord for certain purposes
   55.     Amendment of section 83--Termination by landlord without specifying a ground of termination
   56.     Insertion of sections 83A and 83B
   57.     Amendment of section 84--Limitation of right to terminate
   58.     Insertion of section 85A
   59.     Insertion of sections 86A and 86B
   60.     Amendment of section 87--Termination on application by landlord
   61.     Amendment of section 90--Tribunal may terminate tenancy if tenant's conduct unacceptable
   62.     Insertion of section 92A
   63.     Amendment of section 93--Order for possession
   64.     Amendment of section 94--Abandoned premises
   65.     Amendment of section 95--Repossession of premises
   66.     Amendment of section 96--Forfeiture of head tenancy not to result automatically in destruction of right to possession under residential tenancy agreement
   67.     Substitution of Part 5 Division 7 Division 7--Abandoned property
   68.     Amendment of section 99--Enforcement of orders for possession
   69.     Insertion of Part 5A

   PART 5A--Residential tenancy databases

   70.     Amendment of section 100--Residential Tenancies Fund
   71.     Amendment of section 101--Application of income
   72.     Substitution of Part 7

   PART 7--Rooming houses Division 1--Interpretation

   103.    Interpretation Division 2--Rooming house agreements
   105.    Copies of written agreements Division 3--House rules
   105D.   Availability of house rules Division 4--Mutual rights and obligations of proprietors and residents Subdivision 1--Rent and other charges
   105J.   Rent decreases Subdivision 2--Bonds
   105M.   Repayment of bond Subdivision 3--Other obligations of proprietor
   105Q.   Sale of rooming house Subdivision 4--Other obligations of resident
   105R.   General obligations of resident Subdivision 5--Miscellaneous
   105T.   Goods not to be taken in lieu of amounts owing to proprietor Division 5--Termination of rooming house agreement
   73.     Substitution of Part 8 Division 1 Division 1--Conciliation Subdivision 1--Definitions for this Division
   106.    Definitions Subdivision 2--Conciliation of dispute by Commissioner
   107.    Conciliation by Commissioner Subdivision 3--Conciliation of dispute by Tribunal
   108.    Referral of dispute to conciliation conference Subdivision 4--Duties and procedure
   74.     Amendment of section 110--Powers of Tribunal
   75.     Amendment of section 113--Representation in proceedings before Tribunal
   76.     Amendment of section 114--Remuneration of representative
   77.     Amendment of section 115--Contract to avoid Act
   78.     Repeal of section 116
   79.     Insertion of section 117A
   80.     Amendment of section 119--Tribunal may exempt agreement or premises from provision of Act
   81.     Amendment of section 120--Service
   82.     Amendment of section 121--Regulations
   83.     Substitution of Schedule
           SCHEDULE 1--Transitional provisions--Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 2013
           SCHEDULE 1--Related amendments