• Form 12

    Residential Tenancies Act 1995 (section 85AA)
    Form 12
  • Notice of termination by tenant for successive breaches of agreement

  • Note— There are a number of ways in which a tenancy may be terminated under the Residential Tenancies Act 1995, some of which include applying directly to the South Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal.

  • I give notice of termination of a residential tenancy agreement between me as tenant and you as landlord in respect of the premises at

    Address of premises: [insert address of rented premises]

  • because you are in breach of a provision of the agreement as follows

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  • Address of tenant

  • Service of notice

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  • Information for the tenant

  • 1. This notice may be served on the landlord, or on an agent of the landlord—

  • (a) personally; or
    (b) by sending it by post addressed to the person at his or her last known place of residence, employment or business; or
    (c)by leaving it in a letterbox or other place where it is likely to come to his or her attention at his or her last known place of
    residence, employment or business; or
    (d) by fax or email to a fax number or email address provided by the person for the purposes of service under the Act.

  • 2. You should retain a copy of this notice.

  • Termination information

    1. When the tenant vacates vacate the premises, they should leave them in a reasonable condition and in a reasonably clean state.If they are not, the landlord may recover from the bond, or from the tenant directly, the costs required to remediate the premises(with supporting evidence showing the condition of the premises compared to the start of the tenancy, which demonstrates more
      than wear and tear).
    2. If possible, the tenant and landlord should agree on how the bond should be paid. Applications for bond payments are generally made online with Consumer and Business Services. If agreement cannot be reached with the landlord, you should contact Consumer and Business Services.
    3. When the tenant vacate the premises, the tenant should ensure that the tenant leaves all the keys, remote controls and security devices with the landlord or agent, and notifies the electricity entity, gas company, Australia Post, Telstra etc, so that the new tenants do not use gas, electricity and the telephone on the tenant's accounts, and so that mail can be forwarded.
  • Should be Empty: