157Definitions

#### 157 Definitions 157 Definitions > In this Part— > > claim notice means a notice given under section 164. > > claim notice period means the period specified in a claim notice within which any proceedings affecting the rental bond must be notified to the Secretary. > > deposit period means the period within which a rental bond must be deposited with the Secretary. > > landlord includes a former landlord. > > rental bond means an amount of money paid or payable by the tenant or another person as security against any failure by a tenant to comply with the terms of a residential tenancy agreement. > > Rental Bond Account means the Rental Bond Account established under section 185. > > Rental Bond Interest Account means the Rental Bond Interest Account established under section 186. > > tenant includes a former tenant. > > **s 157:** Am 2013 No 97, Sch 3.12 \[6\] \[7\].