Queensland Subordinate Legislation as Made

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES AND ROOMING ACCOMMODATION (COVID-19 EMERGENCY RESPONSE) REGULATION 2020 - REG 12

12 Conciliation of dispute about unpaid rent

(1) This section applies if—

(a) a lessor requested, under section 11 (5) , that a tenant enter into a tenancy variation agreement with the lessor; and

(b) the lessor and tenant are unable to agree to a tenancy variation agreement.

(2) Either party may make a dispute resolution request in relation to a tenancy dispute related to the unpaid rent.

Note—

See section 402 of the Act about making a dispute resolution request.

(3) If the tenancy dispute is not resolved through conciliation under chapter 6 , part 1 of the Act , either party may apply to the tribunal for an order about the unpaid rent.

(4) On an application under subsection (3) , the tribunal may make an order it considers appropriate about the unpaid rent.

Note—

See also the powers of the tribunal under section 420 of the Act .