📘 Residential Tenancies (COVID-19 Response) Act 2020
018 of 2020Assented 23 April 2020
This Act was created in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to regulate residential tenancy agreements, long-stay agreements and accommodation agreements. It modifies the operation of the Residential Parks (Long-stay Tenants) Act 2006 and the Residential Tenancies Act 1987.
Impact
Tenants and landlords are affected by changes to rent increases, terminations, and repairs during the emergency period. It also impacts boarders and lodgers through accommodation agreement regulations.
Sectors
housing
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