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6951 - Transport and Roads - TRANSPORT FOR NSW PROPERTY

Mookhey, Daniel to the Special Minister of State, and Minister for the Public Service and Employee Relations, Aboriginal Affairs, and the Arts representing the Minister for Transport and Roads

(1) How many persons or businesses currently pay or owe rent to Transport for NSW, or any agency within the Transport for NSW cluster, on property previously owned by the tenant that has since been acquired by Transport for NSW, or any agency within the Transport for NSW cluster?

(2) How much has Transport for NSW, or any agency within the Transport for NSW cluster, collected in rent on properties previously owned by the tenant, in the following financial years:

(a) 2019-20?

(i) July?

(ii) August?

(iii) September?

(iv) October?

(v) November?

(vi) December?

(vii) January?

(viii) February?

(ix) March?

(x) April?

(xi) May?

(xii) June?

(b) 2020-21?

(i) July?

(ii) August?

(iii) September?

(iv) October?

(v) November?

(vi) December?

(vii) January?

(viii) February?

(ix) March?

(x) April?

(xi) May?

(xii) June?

 (c) 2021-22?

(i) July to date?

(3) How much rent on properties previously owned by the tenant, is currently in arrears and owed to Transport for NSW, or any agency within the Transport for NSW cluster?

(4) How does Transport for NSW, or the relevant agency within the Transport for NSW cluster, make a determination of the rent amount on a property previously owned by the tenant that has since been acquired by Transport for NSW, or any agency within the Transport for NSW cluster?
Answer -

I am advised:

(1) Currently, there are 6 properties that have been acquired where the former freehold owner remains in occupation and is paying rent to Transport for NSW.

(2) $105,645 from July 2019 to July 2021.

(3) $253,500

(4) TfNSW adheres to the Land Acquisition (Just Terms Compensation) Act 1991 when assessing any applicable rental to be applied to a former property owner.

Question asked on 26 July 2021 (session 57-1) and published in Questions & Answers Paper No. 548
Answer received on 16 August 2021 and published in Questions & Answers Paper No. 563

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