Can my landlord come in without asking in Tasmania?
No, except in an emergency. Routine inspections need 24 hours' notice, once every 3 months.
Your clock
- 24 hours, every 3 months: Routine inspection
- 48 hours, written: Showings
- 8am to 6pm: Hours
The rule in Tasmania
- No notice for emergencies, suspected damage or abandonment.
- 24 hours' notice for routine inspections, checking repairs, suspected breaches, and a first-month inspection. Hours 8am to 6pm.
- Showing renters or buyers: 48 hours' written notice, one party, once a day, 5 days a week at most.
Photos showing identifying belongings need your written consent to be shown publicly.
What to send
I think your notice for [date] does not meet section 56. Please send a valid notice with a time between 8am and 6pm.
Who to call
- Residential Tenancy Commissioner (Consumer Affairs Tasmania), 1300 654 499
- Magistrates Court of Tasmania (Civil Division), for appeals and orders, (03) 6165 7136
- Tenants' Union of Tasmania, 1300 652 641
Where this comes from
General information, not legal advice on your situation.