Section 38 - Residential Tenancies Regulation 2019 - Database operators and users of particular tenancy database

38Database operators and users of particular tenancy database

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38 Database operators and users of particular tenancy database

(1) This clause applies to a relevant database operator or a relevant landlord, using a residential tenancy database kept by the Department of Communities and Justice.

(2) A relevant database operator is exempt from sections 213(3), 215, 216(2) and (3) and 218 of the Act.

(3) A relevant landlord or a relevant landlord’s agent is exempt from sections 211–216 of the Act.

(4) In this clause—

relevant database operator means a database operator within the meaning of section 209 of the Act who is—

(a) the Secretary of the Department of Communities and Justice, or

(b) the New South Wales Land and Housing Corporation, or

(c) the Aboriginal Housing Office.

relevant landlord means any of the following landlords—

(a) the New South Wales Land and Housing Corporation,

(b) the Aboriginal Housing Office,

(c) a registered community housing provider within the meaning of the Community Housing Providers National Law (NSW) who is approved by the Secretary of the Department of Communities and Justice to use the residential tenancy database kept by that Department.