Retirement Villages Act 2012
15Consent of residents
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15 Consent of residents (1) The residents of a retirement village may consent to a proposed measure or action relating to the village under this Act in the way set out in schedule 1 (Consent of residents). (2) The residents or operator of the retirement village may apply to the ACAT for an order about the validity of the consent if the residents or operator considers that— (a) the residents consent in relation to a particular matter has been obtained otherwise than as set out in schedule 1; or
(b) the residents votes were inaccurately counted. (3) On application, the ACAT may make an order— (a) declaring that the consent was validly obtained; or (b) setting aside the purported consent and directing that the residents vote again on the proposed measure or action.