Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

RETIREMENT VILLAGES ACT 2012 (NO. 38 OF 2012) - SECT 6

The objects of this Act are to —

        (a)     set out particular rights and obligations of residents and operators of retirement villages; and

        (b)     facilitate the disclosure of information to prospective residents of retirement villages; and

        (c)     require contracts between residents and operators of retirement villages to contain full details of the rights and obligations of the parties; and

        (d)     facilitate participation by residents, who want to be involved, in the management of retirement villages; and

        (e)     establish appropriate mechanisms for resolving certain disputes between residents and operators of retirement villages; and

        (f)     encourage the retirement village industry to adopt best practice management standards.