Section 63 — Residential Tenancies Act 1986: Entry without order of Tribunal prohibited

63 Entry without order of Tribunal prohibited (1) No person shall enter into possession of any residential premises in the occupation of a tenant except with the consent of the tenant or pursuant to an order for possession made by the Tribunal and duly enforced in accordance with section 106 of this Act. (2) Notwithstanding anything in section 57 of the Crimes Act 1961 , every person who, otherwise than pursuant to a possession order duly enforced in accordance with section 106 of this Act, enters onto any land or into any land, being residential premises to which this Act applies, for the purpose of taking possession of that land or building without the consent of the tenant commits an offence and is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or a fine not exceeding $1,000. Compare: Residential Tenancies Act, 1978-1981 (South Australia),

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