VIC: Residential Tenancies Act Section 124 Provision and display of statement of rights and house ru

Provision and display of statement of rights and house rules

(1) A rooming house operator must give the resident, not later than the day on which the resident agrees to take up occupation—

(a) a written statement in a form approved by the Director setting out in summary form the resident's rights and duties under this Act; and

(b) a copy of the house rules.

Penalty: 25 penalty units.

(2) A rooming house operator must display prominently in each resident's room—

(a) a one page written statement in a form approved by the Director setting out in summary form the resident's rights and duties under this Act; and

(b) a copy of the house rules.

Penalty: 25 penalty units.

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.