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Content of warrant

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Part 4Termination of residential tenancy agreements
Division 4.2Warrants for eviction

40 Content of warrant

(1)

A warrant issued under this part must—

(a)

authorise any police officer to take appropriate action, with any necessary and reasonable assistance, to evict a named person, or a named person and everyone else on the premises, within the period stated in the warrant; and

(b)

require a police officer to give the named person not less than 2 days notice of the proposed eviction.

(2)

Subsection (1) (b) does not apply if the registrar believes on reasonable grounds that—

(a)

there are exceptional circumstances; and

(b)

it would be inappropriate to give the notice required by subsection (1) (b).

(3)

A regulation may prescribe what is, or is not, appropriate action to be taken under a warrant.

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Section 40 — Content of warrant — Residential Tenancies Act 1997 (Australian Capital Territory) — Barrister AI