Notice to Remedy Breach (Residential Tenancy) Template
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Document: Notice to Remedy Breach (Residential Tenancy)
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Version 1 • Last updated 7/30/2026
NOTICE TO REMEDY BREACH OF TENANCY AGREEMENT
To: [Full Name of Tenant(s)] Address of the Premises: [Full Street Address, Suburb, State, Postcode]
Date: [Day] [Month] [Year]
Reference: [Property Reference Number or Lease ID]
TAKE NOTICE that you are in breach of the Residential Tenancy Agreement dated [Date of Agreement] for the premises listed above.
Details of the Breach
You have breached the agreement in the following way:
[ ] Failure to pay rent on time. Rent arrears are currently in the amount of $[Amount] covering the period from [Start Date] to [End Date]. [ ] Causing or allowing damage to the premises. Details: [Describe the damage specifically, e.g. large hole in bedroom wall, broken window]. [ ] Causing a nuisance or interference to neighbours. Details: [Describe the behaviour, e.g. loud music after 10pm daily]. [ ] Sub-letting without consent. [ ] Keeping a pet without consent. [ ] Failure to maintain the premises in a clean and good condition. [ ] Other (specify): [Insert details of other breach].
Action Required
To remedy this breach, you must:
[Describe the specific action the tenant must take. For example: Pay the full amount of arrears listed above to [Bank Account/Agent Name] immediately. OR Engage a qualified tradesperson to repair the damaged window within 7 days.]
Time to Remedy
You must remedy the breach within [Number] days from the date you receive this notice. This is in accordance with the [Insert relevant State Act, e.g. Residential Tenancies Act 2010 (NSW)].
Consequences of Failure to Remedy
If you do not remedy the breach within the time allowed, we may apply to the Civil and Administrative Tribunal (or relevant state tribunal) for an order terminating your tenancy agreement.
Issued By:
[Name of Landlord or Agent] [Agency Name (if applicable)] [Phone Number] [Email Address]
METHOD OF SERVICE
[ ] Personally delivered to [Name of person] on [Date]. [ ] Posted by ordinary mail to [Address] on [Date]. [ ] Sent by email to [Email Address] on [Date].
[Signed]
[Authorised Signature]
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Notice to Remedy Breach (Residential Tenancy)
A formal document used by a landlord or property manager to notify a tenant that they have broken a tenancy agreement term and must fix the issue within a specific time frame.