Victorian Current Acts

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1997 - SECT 142ZH

    (1)     A rooming house operator may give a resident a notice to vacate the room occupied by the resident without first serving a breach of duty notice if—

        (a)     the resident has breached a duty provision; and

        (b)     on 2 previous occasions the resident has been in breach of the same provision; and

        (c)     the rooming house operator or the operator's agent has on each occasion referred to in paragraph (b) given a breach of duty notice to the resident.

    (2)     If the rooming house operator gives a breach of duty notice to the resident in respect of the breach referred to in subsection (1)(a), the rooming house operator must not give the resident a notice to vacate under this section unless the resident has not complied with the breach of duty notice within the required time.

    (3)     The notice must specify a termination date that is not less than 2 days after the date on which the notice is given.

S. 142ZI inserted by No. 45/2018 s. 237 (as amended by Nos 32/2020 s. 11, 1/2021 s. 95).