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sch.65-sec.5Meaning of eligible lease
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### sch.65-sec.5 Meaning of eligible lease
A written lease for a single-occupancy residence is an eligible lease if—
the lease requires the tenant or resident to pay some or all of the outgoings for electricity supplied to the residence; and
for a residence occupied under a residential tenancy agreement—the rent for the residence does not exceed the approved rent for the scheme.
Subsection (3) applies if—
an eligible residence is a multiple-occupancy residence; and
at least 1 written rooming accommodation agreement for a room in the residence requires the resident to pay some or all of the outgoings for electricity supplied to the residence.
Each written rooming accommodation agreement for a room in the multiple-occupancy residence is an eligible lease .
In this section—
approved rent means rent of an amount equivalent to—
$1,000 per week; or
if the electricity chief executive has published an approved rent notice—the amount per week stated in the notice.
approved rent notice means a written notice stating the approved rent per week for the scheme that is—
made by the electricity chief executive; and
published on the electricity department’s website.
written lease means—
a residential tenancy agreement that is in writing; or
a rooming accommodation agreement that is in writing.
(sch.65-sec.5-ssec.1) A written lease for a single-occupancy residence is an eligible lease if— the lease requires the tenant or resident to pay some or all of the outgoings for electricity supplied to the residence; and for a residence occupied under a residential tenancy agreement—the rent for the residence does not exceed the approved rent for the scheme.
(sch.65-sec.5-ssec.2) Subsection (3) applies if— an eligible residence is a multiple-occupancy residence; and at least 1 written rooming accommodation agreement for a room in the residence requires the resident to pay some or all of the outgoings for electricity supplied to the residence.
(sch.65-sec.5-ssec.3) Each written rooming accommodation agreement for a room in the multiple-occupancy residence is an eligible lease .
(sch.65-sec.5-ssec.4) In this section— approved rent means rent of an amount equivalent to— $1,000 per week; or if the electricity chief executive has published an approved rent notice—the amount per week stated in the notice. approved rent notice means a written notice stating the approved rent per week for the scheme that is— made by the electricity chief executive; and published on the electricity department’s website. written lease means— a residential tenancy agreement that is in writing; or a rooming accommodation agreement that is in writing.
- (a) the lease requires the tenant or resident to pay some or all of the outgoings for electricity supplied to the residence; and
- (b) for a residence occupied under a residential tenancy agreement—the rent for the residence does not exceed the approved rent for the scheme.
- (a) an eligible residence is a multiple-occupancy residence; and
- (b) at least 1 written rooming accommodation agreement for a room in the residence requires the resident to pay some or all of the outgoings for electricity supplied to the residence.
- (a) $1,000 per week; or
- (b) if the electricity chief executive has published an approved rent notice—the amount per week stated in the notice.
- (a) made by the electricity chief executive; and
- (b) published on the electricity department’s website.
- (a) a residential tenancy agreement that is in writing; or
- (b) a rooming accommodation agreement that is in writing.