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RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1997 - SECT 498ZZZP

Offence to obtain possession etc. of SDA dwelling

S. 498ZZZP(1) amended by Nos 19/2019 s. 207(1), 9/2023 s. 226(2).

    (1)     An SDA provider or a person acting on behalf of an SDA provider must not, except in accordance with this Part, require or compel or attempt to compel the SDA resident under the SDA residency agreement to vacate the SDA dwelling.

Penalty:     300 penalty units in the case of a natural person;

    750 penalty units in the case of a body corporate.

S. 498ZZZP(2) amended by Nos 19/2019 s. 207(2), 9/2023 s. 226(2).

    (2)     An SDA provider or a person acting on behalf of an SDA provider must not, except in accordance with this Part, obtain or attempt to obtain possession of the SDA dwelling by entering the SDA dwelling, whether the entry is peaceable or not, unless there are reasonable grounds to believe that the SDA resident has abandoned the SDA dwelling.

Penalty:     300 penalty units in the case of a natural person;

    750 penalty units in the case of a body corporate.

S. 498ZZZPA (Heading) amended by No. 9/2023 s. 149(1).

S. 498ZZZPA inserted by No. 19/2019 s. 208.



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