South Australian Current Acts

RESIDENTIAL PARKS ACT 2007 - SECT 24

24—Duty to give receipt for rent

        (1)         A person who receives rent under a residential park agreement must, within 48 hours after receiving the rent, give the person paying the rent a receipt stating—

            (a)         the date on which the rent was received; and

            (b)         the name of the person paying the rent; and

            (c)         the amount paid; and

            (d)         the period of occupancy to which the payment relates; and

            (e)         the address of the rented property to which the payment relates.

Maximum penalty: $25 000.

Expiation fee: $1 200.

        (2)         However, if the resident pays the rent into an account kept by the park owner or the park owner's agent at an ADI, and the park owner, or the park owner's agent keeps a written record containing the information required by subsection (1), a receipt need not be given.