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The Bank Guarantee For Commercial Lease is a fundamental security instrument in Australian commercial property transactions. It is typically required when a business enters into a commercial lease agreement and needs to provide security to the landlord without tying up capital in a cash deposit. The document outlines the bank's unconditional undertaking to pay the guaranteed amount to the landlord upon valid demand, subject to Australian banking regulations and relevant state/territory property laws. This guarantee serves as a risk mitigation tool for landlords while offering tenants a more capital-efficient way to provide lease security. The document includes specific details about the guaranteed amount, validity period, demand requirements, and release conditions, all structured to comply with Australian legal requirements and banking practices.
