Victorian Numbered Acts

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES AMENDMENT ACT 2018 (NO. 45 OF 2018) - SECT 290

Before section 420 of the Principal Act insert —

        " 419A     Person with interest in claim for bond may apply to Tribunal for bond repayment order

    (1)     A residential rental provider, renter or any other person who has an interest in a claim for a bond (including a previous co-renter under the residential rental agreement) may apply to the Tribunal for an order requiring the Authority to repay the bond.

    (2)     An application under subsection (1) must be made within 14 days after the residential rental agreement has terminated.

    (3)     On an application under subsection (1), the Tribunal may make an order requiring the repayment of the bond by the Authority to any party for an amount that does not exceed the amount of bond held by the Authority.".