Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current ActsS. 206U(1) amended by No. 45/2018 s. 194.
(1) A person who receives a payment of rent from a site tenant must give a written receipt in accordance with this section to the person making the payment—
(a) immediately, if the payment is made in person; or
(b) if the payment is not made in person and a receipt is requested at the time of making the payment, within 5 business days of receiving the payment.
Penalty: 25 penalty units.
S. 206U(2) amended by No. 45/2018 s. 194.
(2) If a person receives a payment of rent from a site tenant and a written receipt is not required to be given under subsection (1), the person must keep a record of the payment of rent until the earlier of—
(a) the end of 12 months after receiving the payment; or
(b) if the site tenant requests a copy of the record before the end of 12 months after making the payment, the provision of a copy of the record to the site tenant.
Penalty: 25 penalty units.
S. 206U(3) amended by No. 45/2018 s. 194.
(3) If a site tenant requests a copy of a record under subsection (2)(b) before the end of 12 months after making the payment of rent, a person who keeps a record under subsection (2) must provide a copy of that record to the site tenant within 5 business days after receiving the request.
Penalty: 25 penalty units.
(4) For the purposes of subsection (2), a record must contain information which enables the details specified in subsection (5) to be identified.
(5) A receipt under this section must be signed by the person who receives the payment and must state—
(a) the name of the site tenant and the Part 4A park; and
(b) the date of receipt; and
(c) the period for which payment is made; and
(d) the amount paid; and
(e) the fact that the payment is for rent .
(6) The regulations may provide that a prescribed person is exempt from subsection (1), (2) or (5) subject to the conditions, if any, specified in the regulations.
S. 206V (Heading) amended by No. 45/2018 s. 195(1).
S. 206V inserted by No. 67/2010 s. 10.