Residential Tenancies Amendment (Infringements) Regulations 2012

Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel Authorised Version i Residential Tenancies Amendment (Infringements) Regulations 2012 S.R. No. 79/2012 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Regulation Page 1 Objective 1 2 Authorising provision 1 3 Commencement 1 4 Schedule 2—Infringement offences and infringement penalties 2 ═══════════════ ENDNOTES 3 -- 1 of 4 -- Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel Authorised Version 1 STATUTORY RULES 2012 S.R. No. 79/2012 Residential Tenancies Act 1997 Residential Tenancies Amendment (Infringements) Regulations 2012 The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations: Dated: 24 July 2012 Responsible Minister: MICHAEL O'BRIEN Minister for Consumer Affairs MATTHEW McBEATH Clerk of the Executive Council 1 Objective The objective of these Regulations is to amend the Residential Tenancies Regulations 2008 to prescribe offences under section 142B of the Residential Tenancies Act 1997 as infringement offences and prescribe infringement penalties for those offences. 2 Authorising provision These Regulations are made under section 511 of the Residential Tenancies Act 1997. 3 Commencement These Regulations come into operation on 31 March 2013. -- 2 of 4 -- S.R. No. 79/2012 Residential Tenancies Amendment (Infringements) Regulations 2012 2 Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel 4 Schedule 2—Infringement offences and infringement penalties In Schedule 2 to the Residential Tenancies Regulations 2008 1 after item 31 insert— "31A An offence against section 142B(1) of the Act In the case of a natural person 5 penalty units In the case of a body corporate 20 penalty units 31B An offence against section 142B(2) of the Act In the case of a natural person 5 penalty units In the case of a body corporate 20 penalty units 31C An offence against section 142B(3) of the Act In the case of a natural person 5 penalty units In the case of a body corporate 20 penalty units". ═══════════════ r. 4 -- 3 of 4 -- S.R. No. 79/2012 Residential Tenancies Amendment (Infringements) Regulations 2012 3 Authorised by the Chief Parliamentary Counsel ENDNOTES 1 Reg. 4: S.R. No. 55/2008 as amended by S.R. Nos 12/2009, 77/2010, 83/2011, 129/2011 and 164/2011. Endnotes -- 4 of 4 --