Retirement Villages Regulation 2013
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Schedule 3 Time for making ACAT applications page 56 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 column 1 item column 2 section column 3 time during which application may be made 14 195 (2) up to 30 days after date set for vacation by earlier ACAT order 15 202 (2) any time before goods are disposed of under section 203 16 203 (1) not earlier than 30 days after date of notice required under section 203 (2) if the notice cannot be given, application cannot be made earlier than 30 days after the date— (a) if the residence contract was ended by an ACAT order— the former occupant vacated premises; or (b) in any other case—the residence contract was ended 17 206 (2) up to 12 months after date operator deals with the goods 18 219 (4) up to 3 months after date of receipt of claim 19 238 (6) not earlier than 1 month before end of period mentioned in section 238 (2) (h) and not later than 14 days after end of that period 20 240 (3) (a) up to 14 days after due date for payment
Conduct of written ballots Schedule 4 Preliminary Part 4.1 Section 4.1 R12 01/11/25 Retirement Villages Regulation 2013 Effective: 01/11/25 page 57 Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel—also accessible at www.legislation.act.gov.au Schedule 4 Conduct of written ballots (s 59) Part 4.1 Preliminary 4.1 Definitions—sch 4 In this schedule: ballot means a ballot conducted at a meeting of residents of a retirement village. qualified voter, for a ballot, means a resident of the retirement village where the ballot is conducted. returning officer, for a ballot, means a person elected as returning officer under section 4.3.
Schedule 4 Conduct of written ballots Part 4.2 Conducting a written ballot Section 4.2 page 58 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 Part 4.2 Conducting a written ballot 4.2 Application—pt 4.2 This part applies if a written ballot is required at a meeting of residents of a retirement village. Note A written ballot may be required under s 60 and is required for a special resolution (see Act, sch 1, s 1.5). 4.3 Election of returning officer (1) The residents of a retirement village must elect a returning officer for a written ballot by a show of hands at a meeting of the residents. (2) A person is eligible to be selected as a returning officer for a written ballot if the person is— (a) a resident of the retirement village; and (b) not a member of the residents committee; and (c) not standing for election to the residents committee. 4.4 Conduct of written ballot (1) Before the meeting for a written ballot, the ballot papers must be prepared by— (a) the residents committee for the retirement village; or (b) if the residents committee has not convened the meeting or there is no residents committee for the village—the operator of the village. (2) Enough ballot papers must be prepared so that a ballot paper can be given to each qualified voter.