Section 152 of the Residential Tenancies Act 2004 – Model lease
Residential Tenancies Act 2004 (RTA 2004) · PART 8 – Private Residential Tenancies Board › Chapter 1 – Establishment and principal functions of Board
Revised Act prepared by the Law Reform Commission, updated to 1 March 2026. Amendments made after that date are not included.
(a) contain all of the provisions necessary to make the lease of the dwelling concerned an instrument which is consistent with this Act and any other relevant enactments,
(b) be worded, so far as is practicable, in plain language, and
(c) to the extent necessary having regard to the requirements of paragraph (a), contain provisions best calculated to ensure harmonious relations between the parties to the lease as regards their conduct towards one and another in their capacity as such parties.