Queensland Numbered Acts

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES AND ROOMING ACCOMMODATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2024 - SECT 7A

7A Insertion of new s 57AA

After section 57A —
insert—

57AA Offer of residential tenancy—limitation on rent in advance

(1) This section applies if a residential tenancy for premises is advertised or otherwise offered by a lessor or lessor’s agent.

(2) A person must not solicit or otherwise invite an offer, or accept an offer, of an amount of rent in advance for the premises that is more than the amount required under section 87(1).

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.