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RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1994 - SECT 69G

69G Payment for which notice must be given

(1) This section concerns a payment, directed by an application for payment of a rental bond, mentioned in any of the following provisions--

* section 68(3)
* section 69(3)
* section 69C(5)
* section 69D(3)
* section 69E(3)
* section 69F(2) or (3).

(2) The authority must give written notice of the application to the interested person or, if there is more than 1 interested person, to each of them.

(3) If there is only 1 interested person, the authority must make the directed payment--

(a) if the interested person does not make a dispute resolution request to the authority about the payment within 14 days after notice is given under subsection (2); or
(b) if a dispute resolution request under paragraph (a) is made but is withdrawn; or
(c) if--
(i) a dispute resolution request under paragraph (a) is made; and
(ii) the conciliation process ends without a conciliated resolution having been reached; and
(iii) the authority gives the interested person a written notice about the ending of the conciliation process; and
(iv) either--
(A) the interested person does not apply to a tribunal for an order about the payment, and give the authority a written notice informing it of the application, within 7 days after the notice under subparagraph (iii) is given; or
(B) an application to a tribunal under sub-subparagraph (A) is made but is withdrawn.

(4) If there is more than 1 interested person, the authority must make the directed payment--

(a) if none of the interested persons makes a dispute resolution request to the authority about the payment within 14 days after notice is given under subsection (2); or
(b) if 1 or more dispute resolution requests under paragraph (a) are made but all are withdrawn; or
(c) if--
(i) 1 or more dispute resolution requests under paragraph (a) are made; and
(ii) the conciliation process ends without a conciliated resolution having been reached; and
(iii) the authority gives the interested person or persons who made the dispute resolution request a written notice about the ending of the conciliation process; and
(iv) either--
(A) none of the interested persons applies to a tribunal for an order about the payment, and gives the authority a written notice informing it of the application, within 7 days after the notice under subparagraph (iii) is given; or
(B) 1 or more applications to a tribunal under sub-subparagraph (A) are made but all are withdrawn.

(5) In this section--

interested person, for a payment mentioned in a notice provision, means a person stated in the provision to be an interested person for the payment.

notice provision means a provision mentioned in subsection (1).



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