Victorian Numbered Acts

CONSUMER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2020 (NO. 32 OF 2020) - SECT 9

After section 94(4) of the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2018 insert —

    '(5)     After section 101(5A) of the Principal Act insert —

    "(5B)     For the purposes of this section, rent is not increased merely because—

        (a)     a rental rebate is applied, adjusted or cancelled under a fixed term rooming house agreement or agreement under section 94(2) where the rooming house operator is the Director of Housing or a registered agency; and

        (b)     the application, adjustment or cancellation of that rental rebate caused an increase in the amount payable by the resident under that fixed term rooming house agreement or agreement under section 94(2) (as the case may be).".'.