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RETIREMENT VILLAGES ACT 2012 (NO. 38 OF 2012) - SECT 61

Contractual rights of residents against new operator

    (1)     A village contract between a resident of a retirement village and a former operator of the village may be enforced against any operator for the time being of the village.

    (2)     However, a proceeding does not lie against the owner of land in a retirement village (not being a person involved in the management or control of the village) for the enforcement of rights under subsection (1) unless an operator other than the owner has failed to satisfy a judgment given for the enforcement of those rights and the owner is—

        (a)     a party to the contract; or

        (b)     a close associate of an operator involved in the management or control of the village.



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