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Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Act 2008
sec.371CNotice to leave because of significant repair or renovations
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### sec.371C Notice to leave because of significant repair or renovations
A provider may give a resident a notice requiring the resident to leave the rental premises if—
the premises requires significant repairs or the provider intends to carry out significant renovations to the premises; and
the repairs or renovations cannot be effectively, efficiently or safely carried out while the resident occupies the premises.
The notice must—
be in the approved form; and
state why the resident is being required to leave the rental premises; and
state the day by which the resident is required to leave the rental premises; and
be accompanied by the information required under the approved form for the notice; and
be signed by the provider.
The day by which the resident is required to leave the rental premises must not be earlier than either of the following—
1 month after the notice is given to the resident;
if the rooming accommodation agreement is a fixed term agreement—the day the term of the agreement ends.
s 371C ins 2021 No. 19 s 76
(sec.371C-ssec.1) A provider may give a resident a notice requiring the resident to leave the rental premises if— the premises requires significant repairs or the provider intends to carry out significant renovations to the premises; and the repairs or renovations cannot be effectively, efficiently or safely carried out while the resident occupies the premises.
(sec.371C-ssec.2) The notice must— be in the approved form; and state why the resident is being required to leave the rental premises; and state the day by which the resident is required to leave the rental premises; and be accompanied by the information required under the approved form for the notice; and be signed by the provider.
(sec.371C-ssec.3) The day by which the resident is required to leave the rental premises must not be earlier than either of the following— 1 month after the notice is given to the resident; if the rooming accommodation agreement is a fixed term agreement—the day the term of the agreement ends.
- (a) the premises requires significant repairs or the provider intends to carry out significant renovations to the premises; and
- (b) the repairs or renovations cannot be effectively, efficiently or safely carried out while the resident occupies the premises.
- (a) be in the approved form; and
- (b) state why the resident is being required to leave the rental premises; and
- (c) state the day by which the resident is required to leave the rental premises; and
- (d) be accompanied by the information required under the approved form for the notice; and
- (e) be signed by the provider.
- (a) 1 month after the notice is given to the resident;
- (b) if the rooming accommodation agreement is a fixed term agreement—the day the term of the agreement ends.