Refit etc. of shop, provision in lease requiring tenant to do is void in some cases
14C Refit etc. of shop, provision in lease requiring tenant to do is void in some cases
A provision of a retail shop lease requiring the tenant to refurbish or refit the shop is void unless it gives such details of the required refurbishment or refitting as may be necessary to indicate generally the nature, extent and timing of the required refurbishment or refitting.
[Section 14C inserted: No. 59 of 2011 s. 14.]
15. Provision in lease excluding Act etc. is void etc.
Any provision of a retail shop lease that purports to —
exclude the application of any provision of this Act; or
limit the right of a party to the lease to refer any question arising under the lease to the Tribunal,
is void.
A provision of a retail shop lease, to the extent that it is contrary to or inconsistent with anything in this Act or with anything that by this Act the lease is taken to provide, is void.
[Section 15 amended: No. 48 of 1990 s. 13; No. 55 of 2004 s. 126.]
Part IIA — Unconscionable conduct and misleading or deceptive conduct
[Heading inserted: No. 47 of 2006 s. 23; amended: No. 59 of 2011 s. 15.]
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