Victorian Current Acts

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1997 - SECT 206ZZAB

    (1)     A site tenant may apply to the Tribunal for an order requiring the site owner, or that person's agent, to carry out urgent site repairs if—

        (a)     the site tenant cannot pay the cost of the repairs; or

        (b)     the repairs cost more than a prescribed amount (which includes any amount in respect of any GST payable on the supply to which the urgent repairs relate); or

        (c)     the site owner or that person's agent has refused to pay the cost of the urgent repairs.

    (2)     The Tribunal must hear an application under subsection (1) within 2 business days after the application is made.

    (3)     Without limiting the matters to which the Tribunal may consider, the Tribunal must consider the Director's guidelines in determining an application under this section.

S 206ZZAC inserted by No. 45/2018 s. 216 (as amended by No. 47/2019 s. 79).