Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00162:section:5a:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00162
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 5A (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 54655–56694

a daily or other frequent regular basis;
 (c) staff are retained by the proprietor or manager of the premises to work in the premises on a daily or other frequent regular basis;
 (d) the residents lack control over the day‑to‑day management of the premises;
 (e) there are house rules, imposed by the proprietor or manager, that result in residents having rights that are more limited than those normally enjoyed by a lessee of private residential accommodation (for example, rules limiting the hours of residents' access to their accommodation or limiting residents' access to cooking facilities in the premises);
 (f) the person does not have obligations to pay for his or her costs of gas, water or electricity separately from the cost of the accommodation;
 (g) the accommodation is not private residential accommodation, having regard to:
 (i) the number and nature of bedrooms in the premises; or
 (ii) the number of people who are not related to one another living at the premises; or
 (iii) the number and nature of bathrooms in the premises;
 (h) the person's accommodation has not been offered to the person on a leasehold basis;
 (j) there is no requirement that the person pay a bond as security for either the payment of rent or the cost of any damage caused by the person, or for both;
 (k) the person's accommodation is available on a daily or other short‑term basis.
 (5C) Each of the characteristics set out in subsection (5B) points towards the accommodation in question being exempt accommodation.
 (6) In this section:
major area of accommodation means any of the following, whether identifiably separate from other areas of accommodation or not:
 (a) a bathroom;
 (b) a kitchen;
 (c) a bedroom.
recipient child means a child who receives any of the following, but who does not receive any amount by way of rent assistance:
 (a) a social security payment;
 (c) a payment under the ABSTUDY Schooling scheme or the ABSTUDY Tertiary scheme;
 (d) a service pension;
 (da) a veteran payment;
 (e) a youth training allowance.