Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current ActsS. 439I(1) amended by No. 45/2018 s. 305(1)(2).
(1) A residential rental provider who lists personal information about a person in a residential tenancy database must, if asked in writing by the person, give the person a copy of the information within 14 days after the request is made.
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
(2) A database operator must, if asked in writing by a person whose personal information is in the residential tenancy database kept by the operator, give the person a copy of the information within 14 days after the request is made.
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
S. 439I(3) amended by No. 45/2018 s. 305(2).
(3) If a residential rental provider charges a fee for giving personal information under subsection (1), or a database operator charges a fee for giving personal information under subsection (2), the subsection applies only if the fee has been paid.
S. 439I(4) amended by No. 45/2018 s. 305(3)(a).
(4) A fee charged by a residential rental provider for giving personal information under subsection (1), or by a database operator for giving personal information under subsection (2)—
(a) must not be excessive; and
S. 439I(4)(b) amended by No. 45/2018 s. 305(3)(b).
(b) must not apply to lodging a request for accessing the information; and
S. 439I(4)(c) inserted by No. 45/2018 s. 305(3)(c).
(c) must not apply to the first instance of a database operator and a residential rental provider giving personal information to a person under subsection (2) within any 12 month period.
S. 439J inserted by No. 67/2010 s. 90.