Victorian Current Acts

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1997 - SECT 379

In this Part—

S. 379 def. of owner of premises amended by No. 67/2010 s. 47(1), substituted by No. 45/2018 s. 264(b).

"owner of premises" means—

        (a)     in relation to rented premises in respect of which a residential rental agreement has been terminated—

              (i)     the former residential rental provider; or

              (ii)     if a mortgagee has taken possession of the rented premises, the mortgagee; and

        (b)     in relation to a rooming house—

              (i)     the rooming house operator; or

              (ii)     if the rooming house operator is not the owner of the rooming house and has ceased operating the rooming house, the rooming house owner; or

              (iii)     if a mortgagee has taken possession of the rooming house, the mortgagee; and

        (c)     in relation to a caravan park owner or caravan owner, the caravan park owner, caravan park mortgagee or caravan mortgagee; and

        (d)     in relation to a Part 4A site—

              (i)     the site owner; or

              (ii)     if a mortgagee has taken possession of the Part 4A park, the mortgagee;

S. 379 def. of renter inserted by No. 45/2018 s. 264(a).

"renter "includes a resident or site tenant;

S. 379 def. of stored goods amended by Nos 67/2010 s. 47(2) 45/2018 s. 264(c).

"stored goods" means—

        (a)     in relation to rented premises in respect of which a residential rental agreement has been terminated, goods left behind on rented premises which are stored in accordance with section 386;

        (b)     in relation to a rooming house, goods left behind in a rooming house which are stored in accordance with section 386;

        (c)     in relation to a caravan or caravan park, goods left behind in a caravan which are stored in accordance with section 386;

        (d)     in relation to a Part 4A site, goods left behind on the Part 4A site which are stored in accordance with section 386.

Division 2—Personal documents left behind

S. 380 (Heading) inserted by No. 67/2010 s. 48(1).

S. 380 amended by Nos 67/2010 s. 48(2), 45/2018 s. 265.