Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2023 (NO. 5 OF 2023) - SECT 39

after clause 62, insert

Premises must comply with minimum housing standards

62A         The lessor must ensure the premises comply with the minimum housing standards applying to the premises.

Note     A regulation may prescribe minimum housing standards for premises, including in relation to physical accessibility, energy efficiency, safety and security, sanitation or amenity (see Residential Tenancies Act, s 19A (1)).