Section 69 — Residential Tenancies Act 2010 (NSW)

(1) The Tribunal may, on application by a landlord, make any of the following orders—
(a) an order prohibiting the tenant from removing a fixture,
(b) an order that the tenant compensate the landlord for the cost of rectifying work done by or on behalf of the tenant on the residential premises.
(2) The Tribunal may make an order under subsection (1)(b) only if the Tribunal is satisfied that—
(a) the work was not done to a satisfactory standard, or
(b) the work, if not rectified, is likely to adversely affect the landlord’s ability to let the residential premises to other tenants.
(3) The Tribunal may make an order that the tenant compensate the landlord for the cost of rectifying work done by or on behalf of the tenant whether or not the landlord consented to the carrying out of the work.

Related sections

• s 66 — Tenant must not make alterations to premises without consent
• s 67 — Removal of fixtures installed by tenant
• s 68 — Tenants’ remedies for alterations
• s 70 — Locks and other security devices
• s 71 — Changes of locks and other security devices
• s 72 — Copies of changed locks and other security devices to be given to other party

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