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Directory. It provides a general community information service and referral to . appropriate agencies for people requiring additional support or assistance.

The Consumer Affairs Bureau aims to promote fair trading between consumers and traders in the ACT. The Bureau is responsible for the administration of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1949.

The Office of Rental Bonds provides an independent custodial service for residential rental bonds. It promotes better understanding between landlords and tenants concerning their rights and obligations as they relate to rental bonds.

(S) The Welfare Rights and 1 egal Centre provides legal advice and assistance to persons on a low income on matters affecting their consumer credit, income maintenance or housing. The Centre also undertakes research and education on these or related matters and promotes law reform.

(6) I am not aware that the Tenants Union employs any staff However, matters relating to the internal affairs of the Tenants Union should be raised with that organisation for their response.


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