Residential Tenancies Amendment (Mortgagee Repossessions) Bill 2009

An Act to amend the Residential Tenancies Act 1987 to require mortgagees who become entitled to possession of rented premises to give the tenant at least 30 days’ notice to vacate the premises; and for other purposes.

Key details

Type:
Government
Origin:
Legislative Assembly
Status:
Assented on Fri 19 June 2009
Introduced by:
Judge, Virginia (Mr John Robertson)
Gazette publication:
Government Gazette No. 93, 26/06/2009, p. 3580
Act number:
40 of 2009

Documents

Statements of public interest tabled in the Legislative Council can be found under 'Bill Attachments'.

Hansard

Hansard includes speeches and debates on the Bill in both Houses.

Second reading speeches

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Amendments

Members can lodge amendments to Bills that are considered in their House. If a House is not listed, no amendments were lodged by members in that House. Amendments that are agreed to in one House are sent to the other House for agreement.

Amendments Agreed To

Progress

The tables below show the progress of the Bill through both Houses, including information on assent. If a House is not listed, the Bill did not pass the originating House.

Legislative Assembly

Initially introduced in the Legislative Assembly

Introduced by Judge, Virginia
Notice of Motion Tue 02 June 2009
Introduced Thu 04 June 2009
"Agreement in Principle" Speech Thu 04 June 2009
Agreed to in Principle LA Tue 16 June 2009
Declared by Temporary Speaker without amendment Tue 16 June 2009
Legislative Council
Member with carriage Mr John Robertson
Introduced Wed 17 June 2009
First Reading Wed 17 June 2009
2R Speech Wed 17 June 2009
Second Reading Wed 17 June 2009
Date Committed Wed 17 June 2009
Reported with an amdt Wed 17 June 2009
Report Adopted Wed 17 June 2009
Third Reading Wed 17 June 2009
Passed with an amdt Wed 17 June 2009
Returned to LA Wed 17 June 2009
Assent information
Passed parliament Thu 18 June 2009
Assented Fri 19 June 2009

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No.8 of 2009 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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