Victorian Numbered Acts

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES AMENDMENT ACT 2012 (NO. 47 OF 2012) - SECT 3

See:
Act No.
109/1997.
Reprint No. 6
as at
5 September 2011
and amending
Act Nos
49/2010, 63/2010, 67/2010, 17/2012 and 21/2012.
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    (1)     In section 240(1) of the Residential Tenancies Act 1997 —

        (a)     after "premises" insert "without first serving a breach of duty notice under section 208";

        (b)     in paragraph (c), after "occasion" insert "referred to in paragraph (b)".

    (2)     After section 240(1) of the Residential Tenancies Act 1997 insert —

    "(1A)     If the tenant gives a breach of duty notice to the landlord under section 208 in respect of the breach referred to in subsection (1)(a), the tenant must not give the landlord a notice of intention to vacate under this section unless the landlord has not complied with the breach of duty notice within the required time.".