Due to recent changes in the Privacy laws, from December 21, 2001, all property managers must ensure that you fully understand the National Privacy Principles and the manner in which we must use your private information in order to carry out our role as professional property managers. Please take the time to read this Privacy Statement carefully, and once completed, return to this office with your tenancy application.
As professional property managers, RMalcolm Estate Agents Pty. Ltd collects personal information about you. To ascertain what personal information we have about you, you may contact us.
Primary Purpose
As professional property managers, we collect your personal information to assess the risk in providing you with the lease/tenancy of the premises you have requested, and if the risk is considered acceptable, to providing you with the lease/tenancy of the premises.
To carry out this role and during the term of your tenancy, we will disclose your personal information to:
- The Landlord.
- The Landlord's lawyer.
- The Landlord's mortgagee.
- Referees you have nominated.
- Organisations / Trade people required to carry out maintenance to the premises.
- Rental Bond Authorities.
- Residential Tenancy Tribunals / Courts.
- Collection Agents.
- National Tenancy Database Pty. Ltd. (ABN 65 079 105 025) ("NTD").
- Other Real Estate Agents and Landlords.
Secondary Purpose
We also collect your personal information to:
- Enable us, or the Landlord's lawyers, to prepare the lease / tenancy documents on the premises.
- Allow organisations / trades people to contact you in relation to maintenance matters relating to the premises.
- Pay / release rental bonds to / from Rental Bond Authorities (where applicable).
- Refer to Tribunals, Courts, and Statutory Authorities (where necessary).
- Refer to Collection Agents / Lawyers (where default / enforcement action is required.
- Provide confirmation details for organisations contacting us on your behalf i.e. Banks, Utilities (Gas, Electricity, Water, Phone), Employers etc.
If your personal information in not provided to us and NTD, and you do not consent to the uses to which we put your personal information, we cannot properly assess the risk to our client, or carry out our duties as professional property managers. Consequently, we may not provide you with the lease/tenancy of the premises.
NTD Disclosure Statement
You can contact National Tenancy Database Pty. Ltd. (ABN 65 079 105 025) ("NTD") by
Telephone: 03 9610 4996
Facsimile: 03 9620 7339
Email: steph@ntd.net.au
In Person: Level 7, 477 Collins Street, Melbourne, 3000
Mail: P.O. Box 156, Collins Street West, Melbourne, 8007
Visit website: www.ntd.net.au
Primary Purpose
NTD collects your personal information to provide to its members historical tenancy and public record information on individuals and companies who / which lease residential and commercial property from or through licensed real estate agent members of NTD.
NTD also provides credit information on companies / directors applying for commercial leases.
The real estate agent / property manager will advise NTD of your conduct throughout the lease / tenancy and that information will form part of your tenant history.
NTD usually discloses information to:
- Licensed real estate agent members
- NTD's parent company, Collection House Limited (ABN 74 010 230 716) and its subsidiaries
- Credit Bureaus
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