Tasmania regulation

Proclamation under the Residential Tenancy Act 1997

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Jurisdiction

Tasmania

Act Number

75 of 1998

Collection

regulation

Plain English Summary

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This proclamation sets 1 July 1998 as the day the Residential Tenancy Act 1997 begins to operate in Tasmania. The Governor, acting on Executive Council advice and invoking section 2 of the Act, published the commencement in the Gazette; administrative responsibility is recorded as resting with the Department of Justice.

The proclamation makes the Act legally effective from that date, affecting landlords, tenants and courts. Compliance costs and legal obligations created by the Act fall on those regulated parties, while administrative duties fall to the Department of Justice.

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Proclamation under the Residential Tenancy Act 1997

Proclamation under the Residential Tenancy Act 1997

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, by this my proclamation made under section 2 of the Residential Tenancy Act 1997 fix 1 July 1998 as the day on which that Act commences.

19 June 1998

G. S. M. GREEN

Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

R. J. GROOM

Minister for Justice

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 24 June 1998

This proclamation is administered in the Department of Justice.

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Sourced from Tasmanian Legislation Online (legislation.tas.gov.au), CC BY 4.0.

1 Proclamation under the Residential Tenancy Act 1997

Proclamation under the Residential Tenancy Act 1997

19 June 1998

G. S. M. GREEN

Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

R. J. GROOM

Minister for Justice

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 24 June 1998

This proclamation is administered in the Department of Justice.