Residential Tenancies (Objectionable Behaviour) Amendment Bill 2005* (Qld)

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Queensland

Residential Tenancies (Objectionable Behaviour) Amendment Bill 2005

Queensland

Residential Tenancies (Objectionable Behaviour) Amendment Bill 2005

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for An Act to amend the Residential Tenancies Act 1994

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Residential Tenancies (Objectionable Behaviour) Amendment Bill 2005

The Parliament of Queensland enacts—

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Residential Tenancies (Objectionable Behaviour) Amendment Act 2005.

2 Commencement

This Act commences on a day to be fixed by proclamation.

3 Act amended

This Act amends the Residential Tenancies Act 1994.

4 Insertion of new ch 4, pt 4, div 1A After section 187B— insert—

'Division 1A Neighbours

'187C Application by neighbour adversely affected by tenant's objectionable behaviour

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A person (the applicant) occupying a place near premises may apply to a tribunal for a termination order because the tenant of the premises—

(a) has harassed, intimidated or verbally abused the applicant or other persons occupying, or allowed on, the applicant's place; or