Retail Shop Leases and Other Commercial Leases: COVID-19 Emergency Response Regulation 2020

11th June 2020

This commentary has been jointly prepared by PVW Partners and wilson/ryan/grose.

The Queensland Government released the Retail Shop Leases and Other Commercial Leases (COVID-19 Emergency Response) Regulation 2020 on 28 May 2020, in response to the Mandatory Code of Conduct previously released by the National Cabinet. The Regulations dictate the rights and obligations of both landlords and tenants of retail and commercial leases in Queensland as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Landlords and tenants should familiarise themselves with the Regulations and assess their position in relation to the relevant lease arrangements.

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