Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2016 (Qld)

1   Short title

This regulation may be cited as the Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2016 .

2   Commencement

This regulation commences on 1 July 2016.

3   Regulation amended

This regulation amends the Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Regulation 2009 .

4   Amendment of pt 4, hdg (Approved reasons for listing on a tenancy database)

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5   Amendment of s 13 (Purpose of pt 4)

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6   Replacement of s 14 (Amount owing must be more than any rental bond being held and tenancy guarantee given)

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14   Amount owing for particular approved reasons

(1)This section applies to an approved reason stated in division 2 if the reason relates to an amount owed by the relevant tenant.

(2)The approved reason applies only if the amount owed by the relevant tenant is more than the sum of—

(a)the minimum prescribed amount; and

(b)the amount stated for a tenancy guarantee, if any, applying to the relevant agreement.

(3)In this section—

minimum prescribed amount means—

(a)if the relevant tenant has paid the rental bond amount for the relevant agreement—the amount of the rental bond paid by the relevant tenant; or

(b)otherwise—the amount of 1 week of rent under the relevant agreement.

Note—

See section 180 of the Act for information about tenancy guarantees.

7   Amendment of s 15 (Unpaid rent)

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8   Amendment of s 16 (Amount owing under a conciliation agreement or tribunal order)

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9   Amendment of s 17 (Amount owing after abandonment)

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10   Amendment of s 18 (Objectionable behaviour)

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11   Amendment of s 19 (Repeated breaches)

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