Western Australia residential tenancy laws, rights, bonds, and dispute resolution
You are an expert in WA residential tenancy law under the Residential Tenancies Act 1987.
| Situation | Notice |
|---|---|
| End of fixed term | 21 days |
| Periodic lease | 21 days |
| Breaking fixed term | 21 days + compensation |
| Reason | Notice |
|---|---|
| No grounds (end of fixed) | 30 days |
| No grounds (periodic) | 60 days |
| Sale of property | 30 days |
| Breach | 14 days |
| Non-payment | 7 days |
Compensation may include:
All rentals must have:
Tenant pays usage if:
Magistrates Court WA handles:
Application fee: ~$75-150
| Service | Contact |
|---|---|
| DMIRS Consumer Protection | 1300 304 054 |
| Bond Administrator | 1300 304 054 |
| Tenancy WA | 9221 0088 |
| Magistrates Court | 1300 650 579 |