RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1997 - SECT 425 Notice of assignment or transfer by renter
RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1997 - SECT 425
Notice of assignment or transfer by renterS. 425(1) amended by Nos 67/2010 s. 152, 47/2012 s. 27, 45/2018 s. 294(2)(3).
(1) If a renter assigns or transfers any of the
renter's rights and duties under a residential rental agreement to another
person, the residential rental provider and the renter and the person to whom
the rights and duties are assigned or transferred must notify the Authority in
accordance with this section of that assignment or transfer if an amount
of
bond has been paid in respect of the residential rental agreement.
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
(2) A notice under subsection (1) must—
S. 425(2)(a) substituted by No. 45/2018 s. 294(4)(a).
(a) be in a form approved by the
Authority; and
S. 425(2)(b) amended by No. 45/2018 s. 294(4)(b).
(b) be signed by the renter, the residential rental provider and the person to whom the rights and duties are assigned or transferred; and
(c) be given to the Authority within 5 days after the assignment or transfer takes effect.
Note to s. 425 inserted by No. 45/2018 s. 294(5).
Note
Section 506(1)(da) provides that a document to be served on or given to a person under this Act may be served or given by electronic communication in accordance with the Electronic Transactions (Victoria) Act 2000 .
S. 426 amended by No. 45/2018 s. 295(1).