MEMBER RESOURCES
Retail Tenancy Legislation, Regulations & Government Tenancy Units Commonwealth
The Australian Consumer Law (ACL) Competition and Consumer Act 2010
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) Phone 1300 302 502
ACCC Guide to Unconscionable Conduct
New South Wales
Retail Leases Act 1994
There are no retail lease regulations.
Retail Leases Act 2003
Retail Leases Regulations 2003
Office of the Small Business Commissioner Provides information and dispute resolution services. Phone 13 22 15
Queensland
Retail Shop Leases Act 1994
Retail Shop Leases Regulation 2006 Retail Shop Leases Registry Department of Justice and Attorney General Provides information and dispute resolution services. Phone (07) 3239 3520 or toll free 1300 655 986
South Australia
Retail and Commercial Leases Act 1995
Retail and Commercial Leases Regulations 2010
Office of Consumer and Business Affairs Provides information and dispute resolution services. Phone (08) 8204 9533
Western Australia
Commercial Tenancy (Retail Shops) Agreement Act 1985
Commercial Tenancy (Retail Shops) Agreements Regulations 1985
Department of Consumer and Employment Protection Provides information. Phone 1300 30 40 54
State Administrative Tribunal Provides a dispute resolution service. Phone (08) 9425 2773
Tasmania
Fair Trading (Code of Practice for Retail Tenancies) Regulations 1998
Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading, Department of Justice Phone 1300 65 44 99
Australian Capital Territory
Leases (Commercial and Retail) Act 2001
Leases (Commercial and Retail) Regulations 2002
Department of Justice and Community Safety Phone (02) 6207 0500
Northern Territory
Business Tenancies (Fair Dealings) Act 2003
Business Tenancies (Fair Dealings) Regulations 2004
Northern Territory Tenancy Unit Provides information and dispute resolution services. Phone (08) 8999 5185