Comply with Residential Tenancies Act 2010 (NSW)
Landlords + agents must lodge bonds with Rental Bond Board + comply with notice + minimum standards.
Who must comply
NSW residential landlords + real estate agents.
What triggers it
Entering a residential tenancy in NSW.
When due
Bond lodgement within 10 business days of receipt; ongoing duties.
Evidence required
Bond lodgement record; signed RTA + condition report; entry notices.
Max penalty
Civil penalties under RTA; NCAT orders; agent licence consequences
Summary
RTA 2010 (NSW) regulates residential tenancies — bond lodgement with Rental Bond Board (within 10 business days), prescribed lease form, minimum standards (smoke alarms, locks), notice periods for termination + entry, no-grounds termination reform (recent + ongoing).
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Source legislation
Topics
Source: https://www.fairtrading.nsw.gov.au/housing-and-property/renting. Rules Mate is not a law firm. Always verify against the live regulator source before acting.