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This applies to the majority of shared accommodation and property situations residential properties. To confirm it covers your situation visit What is my shared situation? Case form of standard WA Agreement Tenancy may be downloaded and used for free at WA Department of Commerce. In Western Australia , the standard Tenant Residential Agreement form must be used for agreement between: Landlord and tenant owner and co-tenant with tenants and tenants: Although the form has labeling a landlord' and 'tenant , these are just convenient labels—in sub-leave situations , the head tenant should be listed as 'landlord' and the sub-tenant as 'tenant' . What is the purpose of the agreement? The agreement has two reasons. Firstly , it allows the landlord and the tenant to list the details of the tenant , such as party names , the length of the agreement , the amount of rent , and how any payment should be made. Second , the agreement includes the terms and conditions of the tenant. This includes: rent , maintenance , and rights and responsibilities of tenants and landlords. Do I need to have an agreement in writing? In Western Australia , a residential tenant agreement can be written oral. Regardless of whether the agreement is written oral , standard terms created by the Western Australian Government are implemented. Written agreement to secure the rental and provide certainty the WA government has created a Standard Tenyancy Form Agreement that must be used by all residential tendency as well as provide space for relevant details , the standard agreement also provides a good list of standard requirements that must be applied under Western Australian laws for all agreements. If the agreement is written , landlords must provide a copy of the agreement to each tenant when you sign the agreement. Before entering an agreement , the landlady must give the tenant a tenant's information sheet. These are 1AC forms for written agreements or 1AD for oral agreements both Landlords and Tenants should take time to read the terms and leaves the information before signing the agreement. Is there a minimum or maximum length of agreement? There is no minimum or maximum settlement length under Western Australia law. If , however , you're renting a rental for a holiday , then you should not use a residential rental agreement. Important things to remember in sharing tenansi accommodation agreements if the rental is renting a room in a shared house , it is very important that the agreement that part of the rental has the rental possession exclusive to , and what the rental party used. A common situation is for the tenant to have exclusive possessions of their own rooms and share the use of cookies , bathroom and laundry facilities. When described in the agreement that part of the tenant's landlord is done and that is not exclusive on , the rights and obligations of all parties are guaranteed. Can the standard form of agreement change? Tenants and landlords may agree to other requirements to apply for the agreement in addition to their standard requirements. They should be listed following on the residential rental agreement. Any additional terms cannot contradict or change the standard , and also cannot attempt to exclude any of the legal rules of Western Australian laws to apply for the agreement. The terms of the agreement can only be changed with the written consent by both the owner and tenant(s) . When you pay your deposit , bond or cash leases make sure you receive a receipt. With modern phones this can be as simple as an SMS or email confirming the amount , date and what it is for. Keep a copy of this incase you need it later. 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