Queensland Subordinate Legislation as Made

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES AND ROOMING ACCOMMODATION (COVID-19 EMERGENCY RESPONSE) REGULATION 2020 - REG 16

16 Rental bonds and decreases in amount of rent

(1) This section applies in relation to the rental bond under a residential tenancy agreement if—

(a) before the COVID-19 emergency period, the rental bond was not more than the maximum rental bond for the agreement and was paid in accordance with the Act ; and

(b) during the COVID-19 emergency period, the rent payable under the agreement decreases.

(2) Section 146 of the Act does not apply to the person who required payment of, or accepted, the rental bond.

(3) Section 155 (4) of the Act does not apply in relation to the rental bond.