VIC: Residential Tenancies Act Section 120 Rooming house operator must keep room and house in good r

Rooming house operator must keep room and house in good repair

(1) A rooming house operator must ensure that the rooming house and its rooms and any facilities, fixtures, furniture or equipment provided by the rooming house operator are maintained in good repair.

(2) If a rooming house operator is repairing or renovating residents' facilities, the operator must—

(a) minimise inconvenience and disruption to the residents; and

(b) if necessary, provide temporary substitute facilities.

Note This section is a duty provision and a contravention of this section may be dealt with as a breach of a duty under Part 5 and other provisions of this Act.