(1) A rooming house operator must give the resident, not later than the day on which the resident agrees to take up occupation—
(a) a written statement in a form approved by the Director setting out in summary form the resident's rights and duties under this Act; and
(b) a copy of the house rules.
Penalty: 25 penalty units.
(2) A rooming house operator must display prominently in each resident's room—
(a) a one page written statement in a form approved by the Director setting out in summary form the resident's rights and duties under this Act; and
(b) a copy of the house rules.
Penalty: 25 penalty units.
Note
This section is a duty provision and a contravention of this section may be dealt with as a breach of a duty under Part 5 and other provisions of this Act.
S. 125 (Heading) inserted by No. 45/2018 s. 107(1).