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RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1994 - SECT 98A

98A Tenancy guarantees

(1) A tenancy guarantee, for a residential tenancy agreement between a lessor and tenant, is an undertaking by the department to pay up to a stated amount to the lessor if--

(a) loss or expense is incurred by the lessor because of a breach of the agreement by the tenant; and
(b) the amount of any rental bond provided by the tenant is not sufficient to cover the amount owing to the lessor for the breach.

(2) A tenancy guarantee is not--

(a) a rental bond; or
(b) financial protection under section 60; or
(c) an amount for entering into, extending or continuing an agreement under section 95A.


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