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Retail Tenancies

Guidelines for tenants, landlords and professionals, for more information of your retailing leasing rights and responsibilities under the Business Tenancies (Fair Dealings) Act and Regulations.


Retail Leasing Laws Have Changed - Making it Easier for Small Business

New retail tenancy legislation began on 1 July 2004, giving small retailers a more balanced bargaining position when they negotiate their leases with landlords.

Key features of the Act can be found on the Business Tenancies Fact sheet.

Check the guidelines for tenants, landlords and professionals, for more information of your retailing leasing rights and responsibilities under the Business Tenancies (Fair Dealings) Act and Regulations. More information can be obtained from the Tenancy Unit on telephone +61 8 8999 5185.