Roommate Agreement Template – Australia

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The information provided is intended solely as a general example for personal living arrangements in shared accommodations. It does not constitute legal advice and should not be relied upon as a substitute for consulting a qualified attorney specializing in tenancy or contractual law relevant to the jurisdiction. Laws and regulations may vary depending on the region, and adjustments may be required to ensure compliance with local requirements. The use of this example is the sole responsibility of the user, and we assume no liability for any errors, omissions, or consequences arising from its use without professional review.

Please note: This is a sample Roommate Agreement for Australia, provided for illustrative purposes. Actual terms should be tailored to individual circumstances and compliant with applicable Australian laws.

Sample Roommate Agreement Australia

Parties Involved:

Roommate 1: Alex Johnson
Address: 123 Sydney Road, Melbourne, VIC 3000

Roommate 2: Jamie Lee
Address: 123 Sydney Road, Melbourne, VIC 3000

Property Description:

The accommodation involved in this agreement is located at 123 Sydney Road, Melbourne, VIC 3000, or any other shared residence as specified herein.

Terms of Occupancy:

The roommates agree to share the premises in a manner that respects each other’s rights, responsibilities, and privacy, including details such as rent, utilities, and household chores.

Responsibilities of Roommates:

Each roommate agrees to contribute fairly to rent, utility payments, and household upkeep, and to communicate openly regarding any issues arising during occupancy.

Governing Law:

This agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Victoria, Australia. Disputes shall be resolved within the appropriate Australian courts.

Additional Provisions:

• Roommates agree to respect each other’s belongings and privacy.
• This agreement may be modified only with the written consent of all parties.
• Any costs or damages caused by one party shall be borne by that party.

Melbourne, ______________________