VIC: Residential Tenancies Act Section 94 Power to enter agreements other than fixed term rooming ho

Power to enter agreements other than fixed term rooming house agreements

(1) Despite this Part, a resident and rooming house operator may enter into a residential rental agreement in relation to a self-contained apartment for the purposes of section 18(1).

(2) A rooming house operator and a resident may enter an agreement (not being a residential rental agreement) specifying the terms and conditions of the resident's use and enjoyment of the rooming house.

(3) A term or condition in an agreement under subsection (2) that is inconsistent with this Act or that purports to restrict, exclude or modify the application of or exercise of a right conferred by this Act is invalid.

(3B) A rooming house operator and a resident cannot enter into a residential rental agreement for a fixed term of more than 5 years. (4) In this section, resident includes a proposed resident.