Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Retirement Villages Act 1986 - SECT 37

By-laws

37. By-laws



(1) This section does not apply to rules to which the
Owners Corporations Act 2006 or the regulations made under that Act apply.







(2) This section applies despite anything to the contrary in a residence
contract or in by-laws relating to a retirement village.

(3) The powers conferred by this section are in addition to any other powers
to alter or revoke by-laws.

(4) By-laws which apply to a retirement village and were made before the
commencement of this section may be altered or revoked on or after the
commencement of this section by special resolution of the residents living at
the retirement village passed at the meeting of residents.

(5) The making revocation or alteration on or after the commencement of this
section of a by-law which applies to a retirement village is not to take
effect unless or until it is approved by a special resolution of the residents
living at the village.

(6) Subsections (4) and (5) and the definition of special resolution in
section 3 apply to a by-law which relates only to a class of residents as if
those provisions referred to residents of that class of residents and not to
residents.

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