Retirement Villages Regulation 2013
47Time for giving notice to end contract—Act, s 184 (2)
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47 Time for giving notice to end contract—Act, s 184 (2) (1) A notice mentioned in the Act, section 184 (Notice of intention to seek ending of contract) must be given— (a) not earlier than 14 days before the intending applicant applies to the ACAT for an order to end a residence contract; and (b) not later than the time the intending applicant makes the application to the ACAT. (2) If the intending applicant does not apply to the ACAT for the order within 14 days after giving the notice, the intending applicant must give a new notice within the time required under subsection (1) before the application may be made. (3) This section does not apply to an application to the ACAT under the Act, section 190 (Ending on grounds of upgrade or change of use). Note Under the Act, s 190 (2), the operator is required to give the resident at least 12 months written notice of the operator’s intention to apply to the ACAT for an order ending the resident’s residence contract. Division 8.2 Uncollected goods 48 Meaning of uncollected goods—div 8.2 In this division: uncollected goods, of a former occupant of residential premises in a retirement village, do not include the following: (a) any additions made to the premises by the former occupant; (b) any fixtures installed in the premises by the former occupant.
Part 8 Ending residence contracts Division 8.2 Uncollected goods Section 49 page 32 Retirement Villages Regulation 2013 Effective: 01/11/25 R12 01/11/25 Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel—also accessible at www.legislation.act.gov.au