Retail Leases Regulation 2022

This Regulation is the Retail Leases Regulation 2022.

This Regulation commences on 1 January 2023.

In this Regulation—

the Act means the Retail Leases Act 1994.

Note—

The Act and the Interpretation Act 1987 contain definitions and other provisions that affect the interpretation and application of this Regulation.

For the Act, section 3(1), definition of retail shop, paragraph (a), the businesses specified in Schedule 1 are prescribed.

If premises become a retail shop because of the commencement of this Regulation, the Act, Part 8, Division 2 applies to—

a lease of the premises entered into before the commencement of this Regulation, and

a lease of the premises entered into under an option granted or agreement made before the commencement of this Regulation.