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education provider—means an entity mentioned in the Education Act 2004, table 9A, column 3.

Schedule 3

Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill 2020

Amendments moved by the Attorney-General

Clause 2

Page 2, line 4—

omit clause 2, substitute

2 Commencement

(1) This Act (other than the following provisions) commences on a day fixed by the Minister by written notice:

• section 17A

• section 38A

• schedule 2.

Note 1 The naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).

Note 2 A single day or time may be fixed, or different days or times may be fixed, for the commencement of different provisions (see Legislation Act, s 77 (1)).

Note 3 If a provision has not commenced within 6 months beginning on the notification day, it automatically commences on the first day after that period (see Legislation Act, s 79).

(2) Sections 17A and 38A commence on the day after this Act’s notification day.

(3) Schedule 2 commences on 30 January 2022.

Proposed new clause 17A

Page 17, line 3—

insert

17A Failure to pay rent—payment order

Section 49A (3) (b)

substitute

(b) if the payment order does not include a requirement to pay rent, or a stated part of rent, that has become payable as mentioned in subsection (2) (a)—

(i) the lessor has made more than 2 applications for a termination and possession order under section 49 (2) in the 12 month period immediately before the day the ACAT makes the order; and

(ii) it is in the interests of justice to do so.

Proposed new clause 38A

Page 44, line 15—

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