sec.396CProvider must not let rental premises for 6 months after ending rooming accommodation for change of use

### sec.396C Provider must not let rental premises for 6 months after ending rooming accommodation for change of use If a rooming accommodation agreement ends because the provider gives the resident a notice requiring the resident to leave the rental premises under section 371D , the provider must not offer rooming accommodation at the premises for 6 months after the day the agreement ends. Maximum penalty—50 penalty units. In a proceeding for an offence against subsection (1) , it is a defence for the provider to prove that the change of use did not happen for reasons beyond the provider’s control. s 396C ins 2021 No. 19 s 83A (sec.396C-ssec.1) If a rooming accommodation agreement ends because the provider gives the resident a notice requiring the resident to leave the rental premises under section 371D , the provider must not offer rooming accommodation at the premises for 6 months after the day the agreement ends. Maximum penalty—50 penalty units. (sec.396C-ssec.2) In a proceeding for an offence against subsection (1) , it is a defence for the provider to prove that the change of use did not happen for reasons beyond the provider’s control.