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45Remedies for reduction of rent on frustration of residential tenancy agreement
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#### 45 Remedies for reduction of rent on frustration of residential tenancy agreement
45 Remedies for reduction of rent on frustration of residential tenancy agreement
> > (1) The Tribunal may, on application by the landlord or tenant, make an order determining the amount of rent payable if the rent is abated under section 43(2).
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> > (2) The Tribunal may order that—
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> > > (a) from a specified day, the rent for the residential premises must not exceed a specified amount, and
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> > > (b) the landlord must repay to the tenant any rent paid by the tenant since the specified day that is in excess of the specified amount.
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> > Note.
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> > The residential tenancy agreement may also be terminated in these circumstances (see section 109).