Commissioner Determination Decisions Now Available
Consumer Protection website now provides access to past Commissioner Determinations regarding pet ownership and minor modifications in rental properties. These decisions offer valuable insight into how the Commissioner makes rulings, helping tenants, landlords, and property managers navigate their rights and responsibilities. All identifying details have been removed, and new decisions will be added periodically.
Commissioner Guidelines for Keeping Pets in Rental Homes
Consumer Protection has also released a comprehensive set of guidelines to help tenants, landlords, and property managers understand:
- The responsibilities of each party in the decision-making process.
- How the Commissioner assesses pet requests for rental properties.
- The key factors considered when evaluating whether a landlord’s conditions are reasonable.
For more information, visit the Consumer Protection website or contact them at 1300 30 40 54.
Source: Consumer Protection