(1) Insert the following heading to section 425 of the Principal Act—
" Notice of assignment or transfer by renter ".
(2) In section 425(1) of the Principal Act—
(a) for "tenant" (where twice occurring) substitute "renter";
(b) for "tenant's" substitute "renter's";
(c) for "tenancy agreement" (where twice occurring) substitute "residential rental agreement";
(d) for "landlord" substitute "residential rental provider".
(3) For the penalty at the foot of section 425(1) of the Principal Act substitute —
"Penalty: 60 penalty units.".
(4) In section 425(2) of the Principal Act—
(a) for paragraph (a) substitute —
"(a) be in a form approved by the Authority; and";
(b) in paragraph (b), for "the tenant, the landlord" substitute "the renter, the residential rental provider".
(5) At the foot of section 425 of the Principal Act insert —
" Note
Section 506(1)(da) provides that a document to be served on or given to a person under this Act may be served or given by electronic communication in accordance with the Electronic Transactions (Victoria) Act 2000 .".