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RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1997 - SECT 171B

Resident must not make site or caravan modifications without consent

    (1)     A resident must not, without the caravan park owner's written consent—

        (a)     install any fixtures on the site or in the caravan park; or

        (b)     erect any structure on the site or in the caravan park; or

        (c)     make any alteration, renovation or addition to the site or caravan park.

    (2)     If a resident is not the owner of a caravan, the resident must not, without the caravan owner's prior written consent—

        (a)     install any fixtures to the caravan; or

        (b)     make any alteration, renovation or addition to the caravan.

    (3)     A caravan park owner or a caravan owner, as the case requires, must not unreasonably refuse consent to modifications made by a resident that are—

        (a)     reasonable alterations within the meaning of section 55 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 ; and

        (b)     assessed and determined to be required modifications by an accredited occupational therapist or a prescribed practitioner.

Note

Section 210AA provides that a person may apply to the Tribunal for an order for compensation if the person has suffered a loss as a result of discrimination by the caravan park owner or caravan owner or that person's agent in contravention of this section.

S. 172 repealed by No. 45/2018 s. 147.

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