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Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Act 2008
sec.570Incomplete processes to be completed under pre-amended Act
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### sec.570 Incomplete processes to be completed under pre-amended Act
This section applies if—
before the commencement of a 2021 amendment, a person gave a notice or made an application under this Act (the initiating action ); and
under the pre-amended Act, a person (the responder ) may or must take particular action because of the initiating action; and
the responder did not take or complete the action before the commencement of the 2021 amendment.
Despite the commencement of the 2021 amendment—
the right or obligation mentioned in subsection (1)(b) continues under the pre-amended Act; and
the pre-amended Act applies for the purpose of taking the action mentioned in subsection (1)(b).
In this section—
2021 amendment means an amendment of this Act by the Housing Legislation Amendment Act 2021 , chapter 2, part 3 or schedule 1, part 2.
pre-amended Act , in relation to a 2021 amendment, means this Act as in force immediately before its amendment by the 2021 amendment.
s 570 ins 2021 No. 19 s 87
(sec.570-ssec.1) This section applies if— before the commencement of a 2021 amendment, a person gave a notice or made an application under this Act (the initiating action ); and under the pre-amended Act, a person (the responder ) may or must take particular action because of the initiating action; and the responder did not take or complete the action before the commencement of the 2021 amendment.
(sec.570-ssec.2) Despite the commencement of the 2021 amendment— the right or obligation mentioned in subsection (1)(b) continues under the pre-amended Act; and the pre-amended Act applies for the purpose of taking the action mentioned in subsection (1)(b).
(sec.570-ssec.3) In this section— 2021 amendment means an amendment of this Act by the Housing Legislation Amendment Act 2021 , chapter 2, part 3 or schedule 1, part 2. pre-amended Act , in relation to a 2021 amendment, means this Act as in force immediately before its amendment by the 2021 amendment.
- (a) before the commencement of a 2021 amendment, a person gave a notice or made an application under this Act (the initiating action ); and
- (b) under the pre-amended Act, a person (the responder ) may or must take particular action because of the initiating action; and
- (c) the responder did not take or complete the action before the commencement of the 2021 amendment.
- (a) the right or obligation mentioned in subsection (1)(b) continues under the pre-amended Act; and
- (b) the pre-amended Act applies for the purpose of taking the action mentioned in subsection (1)(b).