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RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES REGULATIONS 2021 (SR NO 3 OF 2021) - REG 16

Information which residential rental provider must disclose to rental applicant

    (1)     For the purposes of section 30D(d) of the Act, the prescribed details are—

        (a)     the ABN and trading name of the embedded network operator; and

        (b)     the contact details, including any phone number and website address of the embedded network operator; and

        (c)     the electricity tariffs and all associated fees and charges that may apply to the customer in relation to the sale of electricity, or where that information can be accessed.

    (2)     For the purposes of section 30D(e) of the Act, the following information is prescribed—

        (a)     if the rented premises or common property is known by the residential rental provider to have been the location of a homicide in the last 5 years;

        (b)     if the rented premises comply with the rental minimum standards;

        (c)     on and from 31 December 2021, if the residential rental provider has received a repair notice, in the last 3 years, relating to mould or damp in the premises caused by or related to the building structure;

        (d)     the date of the most recent gas safety check, electrical safety check, and pool barrier compliance check, if required, for the rented premises;

        (e)     any outstanding recommendations for work to be completed from a gas safety check and electrical safety check;

        (f)     if the rented premises is a registered place;

        (g)     if the rented premises is known by the residential rental provider—

              (i)     to be contaminated because of prior use of the rented premises for the trafficking or cultivation of a drug of dependence in the last 5 years; or

              (ii)     to have friable or non-friable asbestos based on an inspection by a suitably qualified person; or

              (iii)     to be affected by a building or planning application that has been lodged with the relevant authority;

        (h)     if the rented premises or common property is known by the residential rental provider to be the subject of any notice, order, declaration, report or recommendation issued by a relevant building surveyor, municipal building surveyor, public authority or government department relating to any building defects or safety concerns associated with the rented premises or common property at the time of disclosure, a description of the notice, order, declaration, report or recommendation;

Example

Any building notices or orders, reports or recommendations issued by the Victorian Building Authority, local councils, relevant building surveyors, or municipal building surveyors that relate to any building defects or safety concerns such as the presence of combustible cladding, water leaks or structural issues affecting the rented premises or common property.

              (i)     if there is a current domestic building work dispute under the Domestic Building Contracts Act 1995 which applies to or affects the rented premises;

        (j)     if there is a current dispute under Part 10 of the Owners Corporations Act 2006 which applies to or affects the rented premises;

        (k)     a copy of any owners corporation rules applicable to the rented premises.



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