Queensland Consolidated Acts

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES AND ROOMING ACCOMMODATION ACT 2008 - SECT 76A

76A Offer of rooming accommodation must disclose particular information

(1) A provider or provider’s agent must not advertise or otherwise offer rooming accommodation unless the information prescribed by regulation is stated in, or otherwise disclosed with, the advertisement or offer.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.

(2) A provider or provider’s agent must not accept a rental bond from a resident for rooming accommodation if the rooming accommodation was advertised or otherwise offered in contravention of subsection (1) .

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.

(3) This section does not apply to a person merely placing a sign on or near rental premises advertising that a room is available for rooming accommodation.