Australian Capital Territory Current Acts Australian Capital Territory Current Acts(1) A public housing tenancy agreement may provide that the tenant must not give the tenant's rights under the agreement by will to another person who is not an occupant of the premises.
(2) If a person takes possession of public housing premises under a will, the housing commissioner may apply to the ACAT to adjust the rent, or terminate the agreement.
(3) In considering an application under subsection (2), the ACAT must have regard to the eligibility criteria under relevant approved housing assistance programs under the Housing Assistance Act 2007
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