Community contributors: Sandy, ZZZ, may🇦🇺室内外装修, Long
Summary
Key Points
Why it matters: 澄清房东以房屋装修为由解约时的法律边界与合规细节，帮助房东避免因后续施工安排变动或重新出租时引发租客维权与 VCAT 追诉风险。
房东若以进行重大装修为由终止租赁协议，需注意合规风险。若后期因预算或行程变动取消或延期装修，为规避前租客追责风险，最稳妥的做法是确保房产在规定期限内（如六个月）不公开重新招租。若仅进行轻微刷漆或局部微修，建议保留建材采购发票与施工凭证。房东需谨慎选择解约理由，避免因理由前后不一引发法律争议。
Practical Takeaway
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