RESIDENTIAL PARKS ACT 2007 (NO 19 OF 2007) - SECT 7
RESIDENTIAL PARKS ACT 2007 (NO 19 OF 2007) - SECT 7
(1) Residents from at
least 5 different occupied sites in a residential park may form a residents
committee to represent the interests they have in common as residents of the
park (on the basis that only a resident may be a member of the committee and
that any resident who is employed or engaged by the park owner to assist in
the management of the residential park may not be a member of the committee).
(2) Only 1 residents
committee may be formed under this section in relation to the same
residential park.
(3) A resident of a
residential park has a right to participate in any organisation of residents
of that residential park or of residential parks generally.
(4) A park owner or
park owner's agent who unreasonably interferes with a resident’s rights
under subsections (1) and (3) is guilty of an offence.
Maximum penalty: $1 250.
(5) A park owner must,
insofar as is reasonable after taking into account the facilities located at
the residential park and any other relevant factor, allow the use of a place
within the residential park for the purposes of a meeting of residents called
by a residents committee which must, insofar as is reasonable, be an enclosed
area.
Maximum penalty: $750.
Expiation fee: $105.