Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES (CONSEQUENTIAL PROVISIONS) ACT 1998 (NO. 4 OF 1998) - SECT 6

(1)     Where—

        (a)     before the commencement date—

              (i)     a person applied under section 62AM of the old Act for payment of money;

              (ii)     no money had been paid out in relation to the application; and

              (iii)     a dispute relating to the application had not been referred to a mediator under section 62AQ of the old Act; and

        (b)     the application is not for payment of money paid as bond in relation to a lease or to premises to which the new Act does not apply;

the application shall be taken to have been made under section 32 of the new Act.

(2)     Where—

        (a)     an application is to be taken to have been made under section 32 of the new Act by virtue of subsection (1);

        (b)     the application is not a joint application; and

        (c)     before the commencement date the Director gave notice in relation to the application under section 62AN of the old Act;

the Territory is not required to give notice of the application in accordance with section 33 of the new Act.