Becoming a co-tenant under existing residential tenancy agreement—social housing dwelling and crisis accommodation
35E Becoming a co-tenant under existing residential tenancy agreement—social housing dwelling and crisis accommodation
This section applies if the lessor and each tenant (the existing tenants) under a residential tenancy agreement in relation to a social housing dwelling or crisis accommodation consent to another person becoming a co‑tenant under the agreement.
The residential tenancy agreement continues with the other person becoming a co‑tenant with the existing tenants.
The existing tenants must give the other person a copy of the condition report for the premises not later than the day after they become a co-tenant.
For subsections (2) and (3), a person becomes a co-tenant on the day agreed between the parties.
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