New South Wales Consolidated Acts

LANDLORD AND TENANT (AMENDMENT) ACT 1948 - SECT 29

29 Rent of shared accommodation and goods leased therewith

(1) This Division shall extend in relation to shared accommodation together with goods leased therewith, and any reference in this Division to shared accommodation shall, so far as applicable, include a reference to shared accommodation together with goods leased therewith.

(2) In the case of shared accommodation which is leased together with goods, the Director-General may determine the fair rent of the shared accommodation irrespective of the goods or may, in his or her discretion, determine the fair rent of the shared accommodation together with goods leased therewith.

(3) A copy of any determination of the fair rent of any shared accommodation or of any shared accommodation together with goods leased therewith made after the commencement of the Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Act 1949 shall be exhibited and kept exhibited in a prominent position in the premises by the lessor or person in charge of the premises.

(4) The Director-General or an authorised officer, if, in his or her opinion, the copy of the determination exhibited is not legible to persons who occupy or who may contemplate occupying the premises as lessees, may direct that it be exhibited in such position or in such manner as he or she thinks fit, and the lessor or person in charge of the premises shall forthwith cause the copy to be exhibited in accordance with the direction.

(5)

(a) The Director-General, or an authorised officer, may, at any time, by notice in writing, require the lessor or person in charge of any such premises to furnish him or her with details of the copy which is purported to be exhibited in pursuance of this section.

(b) A person shall not refuse or fail to comply with any requirement made or given under this subsection.