Queensland General Tenancy Agreement

Let a rental unit to a tenant in Queensland under the terms of this downloadable General Tenancy Agreement.

When to Use this Tenancy Agreement

This form of tenancy agreement is for houses and flats. It cannot be used for movable dwellings (caravans, mobile homes). The Tenancy Agreement can be used for either a fixed term (such as 1 year) or a periodic tenancy (month to month, etc.).

Key Provisions of Agreement

• If there is more than one tenant, each one is responsible for performing the tenant's obligations under the agreement.
• The template covers the procedure the landlord must follow in order to increase the rent, and instructions for the tenant to make an application to the tribunal if the tenant considers the increase to be excessive.
• The landlord is responsible for paying all taxes, rates and levies for the property, except for charges for metered services (electricity, water, etc.), which must be paid by the tenant.

Format and Jurisdiction

The document template is available in MS Word format and is fully editable. Pay for the form once, use it as often as required.

The Tenancy Agreement is governed by the Residential Tenancies Act and is intended for use only in the State of Queensland, Australia.