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Residential Tenancies Act 1986

Administration - Improvement notices

126J: Compliance with improvement notice

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"Following the rules in an improvement notice"

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If you get an improvement notice, you must follow it. Not following an improvement notice is against the law. You do not have to follow the recommendations in the notice, though.

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Improvement notices

126JCompliance with improvement notice

  1. A failure to comply with an improvement notice is an unlawful act.

  2. It is not an unlawful act to fail to comply with recommendations in an improvement notice.

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  • Section 126J: inserted, on , by section 70 of the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2020 (2020 No 59).