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NSW: Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2024 (NSW) and Residential Tenancies Amendment Regulation 2025 (NSW) to commence 19 May 2025

Date: 9 April 2025
Source :NSW Legislation
Jurisdiction: New South Wales

Abstract:

Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2024 (NSW)

The commencement date for the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2024 (NSW) has been proclaimed for 19 May 2025.

The Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2024 (NSW) makes significant changes to residential tenancies rental laws in NSW. For further information, see our earlier updates of 26 March 20257 November 2024 and 18 October 2024.

Residential Tenancies Amendment Regulation 2025 (NSW)

The Residential Tenancies Amendment Regulation 2025 (NSW) (Regulation) has been issued with most provisions to commence on 19 May 2025.

The purpose of the Regulation is to amend the Residential Tenancies Regulation 2019 (NSW) resulting from the commencement of the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2024 (NSW).