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Property Law Act 2023
sec.161Application for relief against forfeiture not admission
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### sec.161 Application for relief against forfeiture not admission
An application under section 160 is not an admission by the lessee or designated person for the lease that—
the lessee has breached a term of the lease; or
the lessor has a right to forfeit the lease; or
a notice to remedy breach has been given; or
a period for remedying the breach has ended.
A court may order relief against the forfeiture, or proposed forfeiture, of a lease without deciding a matter mentioned in subsection (1) .
(sec.161-ssec.1) An application under section 160 is not an admission by the lessee or designated person for the lease that— the lessee has breached a term of the lease; or the lessor has a right to forfeit the lease; or a notice to remedy breach has been given; or a period for remedying the breach has ended.
(sec.161-ssec.2) A court may order relief against the forfeiture, or proposed forfeiture, of a lease without deciding a matter mentioned in subsection (1) .
- (a) the lessee has breached a term of the lease; or
- (b) the lessor has a right to forfeit the lease; or
- (c) a notice to remedy breach has been given; or
- (d) a period for remedying the breach has ended.