VIC: Residential Tenancies Act Section 206Z Payment of increased rent pending Tribunal decision

Payment of increased rent pending Tribunal decision

(1) Pending the Tribunal's decision under section 206Y, the site tenant must pay, from the time the proposed increase is to apply, the lesser of— (a) the increased rent specified in the notice under section 206V; or (b) 110% of the rent immediately before the notice was given.

(2) If the Tribunal makes an order under section 206Y, it may also order that any excess rent paid by the site tenant from the time the increase took effect until the date of the order be refunded by the site owner.

(3) The order may specify the procedure for the refund to the site tenant.