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CurrentRecovery of possession of premises prohibited except by court order
Part VTermination of residential tenancy agreements
Division 5General
80 Recovery of possession of premises prohibited except by court order
No person shall except under an order of a competent court enter premises or any part of premises of which a person has possession as a tenant under a residential tenancy agreement or a former tenant holding over after termination of a residential tenancy agreement for the purpose of recovering possession of the premises or part of the premises, whether entry is effected peaceably or otherwise.
Penalty: a fine of $20 000.
[Section 80 amended: No. 50 of 1988 s. 18; No. 59 of 1995 s. 55; No. 59 of 2004 s. 120(1); No. 60 of 2011 s. 78 and 88.]
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