New South Wales Consolidated Acts

RESIDENTIAL PARKS ACT 1998 - SECT 30

30 Access to residential park

(1) It is a term of every residential tenancy agreement in respect of residential premises in a residential park that, if the park owner has installed any locks or other security devices (such as boom gates) to restrict entry to the residential park, or some part of the residential park to which it is agreed that the resident may have access:

(a) the park owner must give a copy of the key or any other opening device or information required to open the locks or other security devices to the resident at the commencement of the agreement, and

(b) the park owner must maintain those locks or security devices in working order.

(2) It is a term of every residential tenancy agreement that, if the park owner installs or alters any locks or other security devices (such as boom gates) to restrict entry to the residential park, or some part of the residential park to which it is agreed that the resident may have access, during the term of the agreement:

(a) the park owner must give a copy of the key or any other opening device or information required to open the locks or other security devices to the resident, and

(b) the park owner must maintain those locks or security devices in working order.

(3) A park owner is entitled to require a resident to pay an amount no greater than the amount prescribed by the regulations to cover the cost of providing a key or other opening device, or a replacement key or opening device, to the resident.