NSW steps up to provide protection against retail evictions

New South Wales has moved to allow additional protections to retail and commercial tenants suffering rent distress in response to the mass closure of retail sites across Australia.  Part 11 of the Retail Leases Act 1994 will be amended to allow the Minister, during a time of public health emergency, to step in and stop a retailer, or a whole class of retailers, from being locked out of locations due to nonpayment of rent.  Minister for Finance and Small Business Damien Tudehope said th

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