Queensland Numbered Acts

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES AND ROOMING ACCOMMODATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2024 - SECT 57

57 Amendment of s 166 (Water service charges for premises other than moveable dwelling premises)

(1) Section 166 —
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(6A) If the tenant is required to pay an amount for water consumption charges, the lessor must give the tenant a copy of a document issued by the relevant water supplier showing the amount of the water consumption charges payable to the supplier.

(6B) The lessor must comply with subsection (7) within 4 weeks after the lessor receives the document.

(6C) Despite subsections (2) to (5), the tenant is not required to pay an amount for water consumption charges if the tenant has not received the document mentioned in subsection (7).

(1A) Section 166 —
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(8A) This section applies subject to section 166A.

(2) Section 166 (6A) to (9) —
renumber as section 166 (7) to (13) .