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This case is an appeal by the landlord of the case we wrote about last month. At the initial trial, the Tribunal found that the landlord’s demolition notice was invalid. The landlord has had the initial decision overturned on appeal. In that appeal, the Appeal Panel outlined the 10 principles of demolition notices in NSW.

Charlie Bridge Street Pty Ltd v Petrazzuolo BC201900622 [2019] NSWCATCD 1

The NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Tribunal) recently found that a clause in a lease requiring 14 days’ notice of termination was contrary to s129(8) of the Conveyancing Act 1919 (NSW) and that the legislation cannot be excluded by the parties.  The Tribunal found in favour of the landlord in this case which dealt with the re-entry by the landlord of premises and termination of the lease for failure to pay rent giving only 3 days’ notice.

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Gillian Kirwan
Lawyer

Paul Carroll
Partner

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