sec.67Relevant action for non-payment of rent or instalments or penalty interest

sec.67 Relevant action for non-payment of rent or instalments or penalty interest

This section applies if a tenure holder— does not pay an amount of rent or instalments for the tenure— when required under section 49 or 50 ; or if the period for paying the amount has been extended to a later day under section 51 —on or before the later day; or for payment of an amount of rent or instalments deferred for the tenure under division 6 —does not pay the amount on or before the relevant day mentioned in section 65 (2) (b) (i) or (ii) ; or does not pay the penalty interest owing on an amount mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) as required under section 65 (3) and (4) . The designated officer may do either or both of the following (each a relevant action )— take action to recover the amount of the rent or instalments or penalty interest owing in a court of competent jurisdiction; for a tenure that is a licence or permit to occupy—cancel the licence or permit. Forfeiture of leases for non-payment is provided for under chapter 5 , part 4 , divisions 1 and 2 of the Act . If the designated officer proposes to take a relevant action, the designated officer must give the tenure holder a notice stating— the relevant action; and the ground for giving the notice; and the amount of— the rent or instalments owing; and the penalty interest accruing each day; and that the designated officer may take the relevant action after the stated reasonable period of at least 28 days after giving the notice. (sec.67-ssec.1) This section applies if a tenure holder— does not pay an amount of rent or instalments for the tenure— when required under section 49 or 50 ; or if the period for paying the amount has been extended to a later day under section 51 —on or before the later day; or for payment of an amount of rent or instalments deferred for the tenure under division 6 —does not pay the amount on or before the relevant day mentioned in section 65 (2) (b) (i) or (ii) ; or does not pay the penalty interest owing on an amount mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) as required under section 65 (3) and (4) . (sec.67-ssec.2) The designated officer may do either or both of the following (each a relevant action )— take action to recover the amount of the rent or instalments or penalty interest owing in a court of competent jurisdiction; for a tenure that is a licence or permit to occupy—cancel the licence or permit. Forfeiture of leases for non-payment is provided for under chapter 5 , part 4 , divisions 1 and 2 of the Act . (sec.67-ssec.3) If the designated officer proposes to take a relevant action, the designated officer must give the tenure holder a notice stating— the relevant action; and the ground for giving the notice; and the amount of— the rent or instalments owing; and the penalty interest accruing each day; and that the designated officer may take the relevant action after the stated reasonable period of at least 28 days after giving the notice.