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Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Act 2008
sec.387ADeath of sole resident
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### sec.387A Death of sole resident
If a sole resident dies, the rooming accommodation agreement ends on the earliest of the following—
7 days after the resident’s personal representative or relative gives the provider written notice that the agreement ends because of the resident’s death;
7 days after the provider gives the resident’s personal representative or relative written notice that the agreement ends because of the resident’s death;
the day agreed between the provider and the resident’s personal representative or relative;
the day decided by the tribunal on application by the provider.
However, if no notice is given, or agreement or application is made, under subsection (1) , the rooming accommodation agreement ends 14 days after the resident’s death.
Nothing prevents the withdrawal of a notice or application under subsection (1) so that a day may be agreed under subsection (1) (c) .
s 387A ins 2021 No. 19 s 27
(sec.387A-ssec.1) If a sole resident dies, the rooming accommodation agreement ends on the earliest of the following— 7 days after the resident’s personal representative or relative gives the provider written notice that the agreement ends because of the resident’s death; 7 days after the provider gives the resident’s personal representative or relative written notice that the agreement ends because of the resident’s death; the day agreed between the provider and the resident’s personal representative or relative; the day decided by the tribunal on application by the provider.
(sec.387A-ssec.2) However, if no notice is given, or agreement or application is made, under subsection (1) , the rooming accommodation agreement ends 14 days after the resident’s death.
(sec.387A-ssec.3) Nothing prevents the withdrawal of a notice or application under subsection (1) so that a day may be agreed under subsection (1) (c) .
- (a) 7 days after the resident’s personal representative or relative gives the provider written notice that the agreement ends because of the resident’s death;
- (b) 7 days after the provider gives the resident’s personal representative or relative written notice that the agreement ends because of the resident’s death;
- (c) the day agreed between the provider and the resident’s personal representative or relative;
- (d) the day decided by the tribunal on application by the provider.