Section 148R of the Residential Tenancies Act 2004 – Interpretation (Part 7A)

Residential Tenancies Act 2004 (RTA 2004) · Part 7A – Complaints, Investigations and Sanctions

Revised Act prepared by the Law Reform Commission, updated to 1 March 2026. Amendments made after that date are not included.

In this Part—

"authorised officer" means a person appointed under section 164A to be an authorised officer;

"complainant" means a person who makes a complaint under section 148T;

"decision maker" means a person appointed under section 164A to be a decision maker;

"decision notice" means a notice given by the Board under section 148Y;

"improper conduct" in relation to a landlord, means conduct specified in Schedule 2;

"investigation" means an investigation under section 148X;

"investigation report" in relation to an investigation, means a report in writing, following the completion of the investigation by the authorised officer appointed under section 148U(1) to carry out the investigation;

"records" has the meaning assigned to it by section 148S(19);

"sanction" has the meaning assigned to it by section 148X(11).

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