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Residential Tenancy Act 1997
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12 Extension and renewal
(1) [Section 12 Subsection (1) amended by No. 45 of 2013, s. 9, Applied:01 Oct 2014] [Section 12 Subsection (1) amended by No. 45 of 2013, s. 9, Applied:01 Oct 2014] A residential tenancy agreement may only be extended or renewed before it has expired.
(2) A residential tenancy agreement for a fixed period may only be extended or renewed by agreement in writing of the owner and the tenant.