38Utility charges payable by tenant

#### 38 Utility charges payable by tenant 38 Utility charges payable by tenant > > (1) A tenant must pay the following charges for the residential premises— > > > > > (a) all charges for the supply of electricity, gas (except bottled gas) or oil to the tenant at the residential premises if the premises are separately metered, > > > > > (b) all charges for the supply of bottled gas to the tenant at the residential premises, > > > > > (c) all charges for pumping out a septic system used for the residential premises, > > > > > (d) any excess garbage charges relating to the tenant’s use of the residential premises, > > > > > (e) any other charges prescribed by the regulations. > > > (1A) The regulations may exempt a tenant, or class of tenants, in specified circumstances, from the requirement to pay a charge under this section. > > > (2) This section is a term of every residential tenancy agreement. > > **s 38:** Am 2019 No 23, Sch 1.10\[2\].