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Part IV |
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This part applies to almost all domestic tenancies and sub-tenancies except those which are granted in respect of pre-war buildings. Since 9 July 2004, a tenant of a property under Part IV no longer enjoys security of tenure. A landlord and a tenant may terminate the tenancy in accordance with its terms. |
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Form CR 109 |
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This is a "Notice of New Letting or Renewal Agreement" and specifies, amongst other things, the following matters: |
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Address of the property;
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Date of the new tenancy or renewal of tenancy;
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Term of the tenancy; |
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Monthly rental; and |
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Amount of rates and management fees and the party responsible for the same. |
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This form has to be lodged with the Commissioner of Rating and Valuation within one month of signing a newly created tenancy or entering into a renewal of a tenancy. There is a penalty of $310 for delay in lodging this form. Failure to lodge this form with the Commissioner will prevent the landlord from recovering from the tenant the rental specified therein. |