Tasmania Tenant Rights: Get Your Repairs Done
Landlord or real estate agent ignoring your repair requests? You have legal rights under the Residential Tenancy Act 1997 (TAS).
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Your Rights Under Tasmanian Law
Key Legislation: Residential Tenancy Act 1997 (TAS)
- Section 36 - Owner's obligations
- Section 37 - Repairs
Under Tasmanian tenancy law, your landlord must:
- Provide the property in a reasonable state of cleanliness and repair
- Maintain the property in a reasonable state of repair
- Carry out urgent repairs promptly
- Respond to other repairs within 28 days
Tasmania Tenant Resources
Consumer Building and Occupational Services
Provides information about renting and manages bonds.
Phone: 1300 654 499 | Website: cbos.tas.gov.au
Residential Tenancy Commissioner
Handles tenancy disputes in Tasmania.
Phone: 1300 654 499 | Website: cbos.tas.gov.au/topics/housing/renting/resolving-tenancy-disputes
Tenants' Union of Tasmania
Free tenancy advice and advocacy service.
Phone: 03 6223 7370 | Website: tutas.org.au
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