Part 1Preliminary

Part 1—Preliminary 1—Short title This Act may be cited as the Residential Parks Act 2007. 3—Interpretation (1) In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears— abandoned property—see Part 9 Division 10; ADI means an authorised deposit-taking institution within the meaning of the Banking Act (Cwth); bailiff means a bailiff appointed under the South Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013; bond means an amount a resident is required to pay under a provision of a residential park agreement or collateral agreement as security for the performance of obligations under the residential park agreement or this Act; collateral agreement means— (a) a sub-tenancy managing agent agreement; or (b) any agreement collateral to a residential park agreement; Commissioner means the Commissioner for Consumer Affairs; common area in a residential park means any facilities, building, road or other area in the park provided for common use by residents of the park; damage to property includes the loss of property; Deputy President means a Deputy President of the Tribunal appointed under the South Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013; Deputy Registrar means a Deputy Registrar of the Tribunal appointed under the South Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013; dwelling means— (a) a structure, whether fixed or moveable, that is designed to be used and is capable of being used for human habitation; or (b) a motor vehicle or trailer that is designed to be used and is capable of being used for human habitation, and includes a part of a dwelling but does not include a tent or a structure of a kind prescribed by regulation; exclusion period—see section 96; forwarding address of a resident means the address of the place at which the resident will next reside, or an address that will be a postal address of the resident, after termination of the residential park agreement; Fund means the Residential Tenancies Fund continued in existence under the Residential Tenancies Act 1995; housing assessment order has the same meaning as in the Housing Improvement Act 2016; housing demolition order has the same meaning as in the Housing Improvement Act 2016; housing improvement order has the same meaning as in the Housing Improvement Act 2016; lawyer means a person entitled to practise the profession of the law under the Legal Practitioners Act 1981; motor vehicle has the same meaning as in the Motor Vehicles Act 1959; notice to vacate has the same meaning as in the Housing Improvement Act 2016; occupied site in a residential park means a site in the park occupied by a resident; park owner of a residential park means the owner or operator of the residential park, and includes a successor in title to the park (or rented property) whose title is subject to a resident's interest and a prospective park owner and a former park owner; Note—