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Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Act 2008
sec.366Ending of rooming accommodation agreements
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### sec.366 Ending of rooming accommodation agreements
A rooming accommodation agreement ends only in 1 of the following ways—
the provider and resident agree, in a separate written document, to end the rooming accommodation agreement;
the provider gives the resident a notice under this part requiring the resident to leave the rental premises and the resident leaves the premises;
the resident or provider gives a notice under this part terminating the agreement on a stated day;
if there is only 1 resident for the agreement—
the resident gives the provider a notice ending residency interest, and vacates the rental premises, in compliance with the requirements under division 3 , subdivision 2A ; or
the resident dies;
See section 387A in relation to the death of a sole resident.
the resident vacates, or is removed from, the rental premises after receiving a notice from a mortgagee or appointed person under section 384 ;
the resident abandons the resident’s room and the period for which the resident has paid rent has ended;
See section 509 for indications a resident has abandoned a room.
the tribunal makes an order terminating the agreement.
See division 5 for the making of termination orders by the tribunal.
See also the Body Corporate and Community Management Act 1997 for the termination of a rooming accommodation agreement if a community titles scheme is terminated.
s 366 sub 2021 No. 19 s 25
amd 2024 No. 27 s 41
- (a) the provider and resident agree, in a separate written document, to end the rooming accommodation agreement;
- (b) the provider gives the resident a notice under this part requiring the resident to leave the rental premises and the resident leaves the premises;
- (c) the resident or provider gives a notice under this part terminating the agreement on a stated day;
- (d) if there is only 1 resident for the agreement— (i) the resident gives the provider a notice ending residency interest, and vacates the rental premises, in compliance with the requirements under division 3 , subdivision 2A ; or (ii) the resident dies; Note— See section 387A in relation to the death of a sole resident.
- (i) the resident gives the provider a notice ending residency interest, and vacates the rental premises, in compliance with the requirements under division 3 , subdivision 2A ; or
- (ii) the resident dies; Note— See section 387A in relation to the death of a sole resident.
- (e) the resident vacates, or is removed from, the rental premises after receiving a notice from a mortgagee or appointed person under section 384 ;
- (f) the resident abandons the resident’s room and the period for which the resident has paid rent has ended; Note— See section 509 for indications a resident has abandoned a room.
- (g) the tribunal makes an order terminating the agreement. Note— See division 5 for the making of termination orders by the tribunal.
- (i) the resident gives the provider a notice ending residency interest, and vacates the rental premises, in compliance with the requirements under division 3 , subdivision 2A ; or
- (ii) the resident dies; Note— See section 387A in relation to the death of a sole resident.