s. 142 (2) If an application is made under subsection (1), the Tribunal— (a) may make an order for payment of any compensation that it thinks fit if it is satisfied that damage was caused to the resident's goods in the room; or (b) may refuse to make an order. 142 What if a person exercising right of entry fails to comply with Division? (1) If the rooming house owner or the rooming house owner's agent has exercised a right of entry and in doing so fails to comply with this Division, the resident may apply to the Tribunal for an order restraining the rooming house owner and the rooming house owner's agent from exercising a right of entry under section 136 for a specified period. (2) If an application is made under subsection (1), the Tribunal— (a) may make an order prohibiting the rooming house owner or the rooming house owner's agent from exercising a right of entry under section 136 (except for a purpose set out in section 137(c) or (d)) during the period specified in the order if it is satisfied that it is reasonable to do so; or (b) may refuse to make an order. 142A Offence relating to entering room occupied by S. 142A inserted by resident No. 45/2002 s. 39, A rooming house owner or a rooming house amended by No. 67/2010 owner's agent must not, without reasonable s. 118. excuse, enter a room occupied by a resident otherwise than in accordance with this Division. Penalty: 20 penalty units.
(2) If an application is made under subsection (1), the Tribunal— (a) may make an order for payment of any compensation that it thinks fit if it is satisfied that damage was caused to the resident's goods in the room; or (b) may refuse to make an order. 142 What if a person exercising right of entry fails to comply with Division? (1) If the rooming house owner or the rooming house owner's agent has exercised a right of entry and in doing so fails to comply with this Division, the resident may apply to the Tribunal for an order restraining the rooming house owner and the rooming house owner's agent from exercising a right of entry under section 136 for a specified period. (2) If an application is made under subsection (1), the Tribunal— (a) may make an order prohibiting the rooming house owner or the rooming house owner's agent from exercising a right of entry under section 136 (except for a purpose set out in section 137(c) or (d)) during the period specified in the order if it is satisfied that it is reasonable to do so; or (b) may refuse to make an order. S. 142A inserted by No. 45/2002 s. 39, amended by No. 67/2010 s. 118. 142A Offence relating to entering room occupied by resident s. 142 A rooming house owner or a rooming house owner's agent must not, without reasonable excuse, enter a room occupied by a resident otherwise than in accordance with this Division. Penalty: 20 penalty units.
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