Section 153 — Residential Tenancies Act 2010 (NSW)

(1) The New South Wales Land and Housing Corporation may give a termination notice of a social housing tenancy agreement to the tenant on either of the following grounds—
(a) that the tenant has failed or refused to enter into an acceptable behaviour agreement as requested by the Corporation,
(b) that the tenant has seriously or persistently breached the terms of an acceptable behaviour agreement.
(2) The termination notice must specify a termination date that is not earlier than 14 days after the day on which the notice is given.
(3) The termination notice may specify a termination date that is before the end of the fixed term of the social housing tenancy agreement if it is a fixed term agreement.

Related sections

• s 149 — Review of decision to give termination notice on ground that tenant offered alternative social housing premises
• s 150 — Time periods to be observed in giving termination notice on ground that tenant offered alternative social housing premises
• s 151 — Termination by Tribunal on alternative premises ground
• s 154 — Termination by Tribunal on behaviour ground
• s 154A — Termination notice for non-payment of amount payable on variation or cancellation of rent rebate
• s 154B — Tribunal must have regard to breaches of prior social housing tenancy agreements and to series of breaches

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