South Australian Current Acts

RETIREMENT VILLAGES ACT 2016

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   3.      Objects
   4.      Interpretation
   5.      Application of Act

   PART 2--Administration

           Division 1--Registrar

   6.      Appointment of Registrar
   7.      Registrar's functions
   8.      Registrar's power to require information
   9.      Registrar's obligation to preserve confidentiality
   10.     Delegation
   11.     Annual report

           Division 2--Registration of retirement village schemes

   12.     Register
   13.     Notification of information required for register

           Division 3--Authorised officers

   14.     Appointment of authorised officers
   15.     Identification of authorised officers
   16.     General powers of authorised officers
   17.     Power to require information etc
   18.     Offence to hinder etc authorised officers
   19.     Self incrimination

   PART 3--Rights of residents

           Division 1--Creation and exercise of residents' rights

   20.     Residence contracts
   21.     Disclosure statements
   22.     Information to be provided before residence contract entered into
   23.     Premises condition report
   24.     Rights in relation to contract etc
   25.     Offences

           Division 2--Financial matters

   26.     Ingoing contributions
   27.     Exit entitlements
   28.     Payment of capital fund contributions deducted from exit entitlement
   29.     Arrangements if resident is absent or leaves
   30.     Arrangements if resident leaves to enter residential aged care facility
   31.     Certain taxes, costs and charges must not be charged to residents
   32.     Rights in relation to remarketing

           Division 3--Meetings

   33.     Convening meetings of residents
   34.     Proceedings at meetings
   35.     Offences relating to meetings
   36.     Consultation with new operator
   37.     Consultation about village redevelopment

           Division 4--Residents' committees

   38.     Residents' committees
   39.     Mandatory consultation with residents' committee in relation to annual budget

           Division 5--General matters

   40.     Interim financial reports
   41.     Harsh or unconscionable residence rules
   42.     Documents to be supplied to residents
   43.     Information about managers to be supplied to residents

           Division 6--Termination of residents' rights

   44.     Termination of residents' rights

           Division 7--Resolution of disputes

   45.     Dispute resolution policy
   46.     Application to Tribunal

   PART 4--Administrators, receivers and managers

   47.     Application for order appointing administrator
   48.     No application without consent
   49.     Terms and conditions of appointment
   50.     Effect of appointment
   51.     Expenses of administration
   52.     Administrator may vary residence contract
   53.     Revocation of appointment
   54.     Receivers and managers
   55.     No personal liability of administrator, receiver or receiver and manager

   PART 5--Miscellaneous

   56.     Endorsement of certificates of title
   57.     Lease of land in retirement village
   58.     Termination of retirement village scheme on application to Supreme Court
   59.     Voluntary termination of retirement village scheme
   60.     Certain persons not to be involved in the administration of a retirement village
   61.     Non-compliance may be excused by the Tribunal
   62.     Contract to avoid Act
   63.     Codes of conduct
   64.     Representations relating to retirement villages
   65.     Offences
   66.     Delegation
   67.     Service
   68.     Review of Act
   69.     Regulations
           SCHEDULE 1--Proceedings before the Tribunal
           SCHEDULE 2--Transitional provisions
           Legislative history