VIC: Residential Tenancies Act Section 91ZC Residential rental agreement for a fixed term of more th

Residential rental agreement for a fixed term of more than 5 years does not comply with standard form

(1) This section applies if a residential rental agreement for a fixed term of more than 5 years is not in the standard form.

(2) Despite any term of the residential rental agreement to the contrary, the renter may give the residential rental provider a notice of intention to vacate the rented premises.

(3) The notice of intention to vacate must specify a termination date that is not less than 28 days after the date on which the notice is given.

(4) A renter who terminates a residential rental agreement under this section is not liable to pay to the residential rental provider in relation to that termination any form of lease break fee (however described).