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RETIREMENT VILLAGES AMENDMENT ACT 2006 No. 6 - SECT 59

59 Amendment of s 133 (Voting)

(1) Section 133(3) to (6)--

renumber as section 133(5) to (8).

(2) Section 133(1) and (2)--

omit, insert--

'(1) The following persons are entitled to vote at a meeting of the residents of a retirement village--

(a) either--
(i) 1 resident of each accommodation unit in the retirement village; or
(ii) if the residents have, by special resolution, agreed that each resident of the retirement village should be entitled to vote--each resident of the retirement village;
(b) while a former resident of an accommodation unit is required under section 1044 to pay the whole or a proportion of the general services charges--1 former resident of the accommodation unit.

'(2) The resident's vote may be cast by--

(a) the resident; or
(b) a person who the resident has appointed by power of attorney; or
(c) any other person, other than the scheme operator, who the resident has appointed by signed notice to vote by way of proxy vote at a particular meeting stated in the notice.

'(3) A signed notice under subsection (2)(c) appointing another person to vote by way of proxy vote must not relate to more than 1 meeting.

'(4) A person may not hold more than 2 proxy votes for the meeting.'.

(3) Section 133(8), as renumbered, penalty, 'for subsection (6)'--

omit.



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