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Residential Tenancies Act 2010
28Tenant entitled to copy of residential tenancy agreement
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28 Tenant entitled to copy of residential tenancy agreement
> > (1) The landlord or landlord’s agent must give the tenant a copy of the residential tenancy agreement before or when the tenant gives the signed copy of the agreement to the landlord or landlord’s agent.
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> > (2) If that copy is not signed by the landlord, the landlord or landlord’s agent must give the tenant a copy of the residential tenancy agreement signed by both the landlord and tenant, as soon as practicable after it is so signed.
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> Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.