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Residential Tenancies Act 1999
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134 Powers of Tribunal
(1) A person may apply to the Tribunal for an order under this section if
personal information about the person is, or is proposed to be,
listed in a tenancy database.
(2) The Tribunal may make any orders it considers appropriate to
ensure that a landlord or database operator complies with this Part,
including an order:
(a) prohibiting a landlord or database operator from listing
personal information about a person in a tenancy database; or
(b) requiring a landlord or database operator to amend or remove
personal information about a person that is, or is to be, listed
in a tenancy database.
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(2A) Without limiting subsection (2)(b), the Tribunal may order a
database operator to remove personal information about a person
who previously agreed to its inclusion under section 128(1)(c)(i), if
the person:
(a) has experienced domestic violence; and
(b) is not personally responsible for the breach of the tenancy
agreement that gave rise to the listing.
(3) If the Tribunal makes an order against a person who is not a party
to the proceeding, the Tribunal may order a party to give a copy of
the decision or order of the Tribunal to that person within a stated
period.