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RE: ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT OF RENTAL BOND / SECURITY DEPOSIT

Premises: ________

Dear ________,

I, ________ (the "Landlord/Lessor"), write to formally acknowledge and confirm receipt of the rental bond (also referred to as the security deposit) paid by you, ________ (the "Tenant"), in connection with the residential tenancy agreement dated ________ in respect of the premises located at:

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1. Particulars of the Bond Received

1. The amount received is $________ (________ dollars).
2. The payment was received on ________.
3. The payment was made by the following method: ________.
4. The above amount constitutes payment in full of the rental bond / security deposit payable under the tenancy agreement.

2. Lodgement and Holding of the Bond

1. In accordance with the residential tenancies legislation applicable in ________ (including, as relevant, the Residential Tenancies Act applying in that State or Territory), the Landlord is required to lodge the rental bond with the relevant bond authority within the statutory period prescribed by law.
2. The bond is held by, or will be lodged with, the following authority/organisation:

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3. The bond lodgement / reference number is: ________.
4. The bond will be held as security for the performance of the Tenant's obligations under the tenancy agreement and will be dealt with strictly in accordance with the applicable residential tenancies legislation.

3. Return of the Bond

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2. No deduction will be made from the bond except as permitted by law and, where required, by agreement or by determination of the relevant tribunal or bond authority.

4. General

1. This letter is issued for the purpose of acknowledging receipt of the bond and does not vary, replace or amend any term of the tenancy agreement between the parties.
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Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter.

Yours sincerely,

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Landlord/Lessor

Date: ________