New South Wales Consolidated Acts

RETIREMENT VILLAGES ACT 1999 - SECT 118D

118D Tribunal may consent to appointment of auditor if disagreement

(1) An operator of a retirement village who does not agree to the appointment as an auditor of an alternative person proposed under section 118C by the residents of the village may apply to the Tribunal to resolve the dispute over who should be appointed as the auditor.

(2) The Tribunal may resolve the dispute by consenting to the appointment of either--

(a) the person proposed for appointment by the operator, or

(b) the person proposed for appointment by the residents.

(3) However, the Tribunal may consent to the appointment of the person proposed by the operator only if the Tribunal considers that there are exceptional circumstances for doing so.

(4) The consent of the Tribunal to an appointment of an auditor has effect for the purposes of this Subdivision as if it were consent given by the residents of the retirement village.