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Residential Tenancies Act 1986

Administration - Functions and powers of chief executive

121: Chief executive responsible for administration of Act

You could also call this:

“The person in charge makes sure the rules are followed properly.”

The chief executive is in charge of running this Act. This means they look after all the main tasks needed to make sure the Act works properly. You can think of the chief executive as the boss who makes sure everything in the Act is taken care of.

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Part 4 Administration
Functions and powers of chief executive

121Chief executive responsible for administration of Act

  1. The chief executive is responsible for the general administration of this Act.

Notes
  • Section 121: replaced, on , by section 11 of the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 1992 (1992 No 79).