(1) A park operator
may give a notice of termination to a long-stay tenant on the grounds that the
park operator has entered into a contract for the sale of park premises and is
required under the contract to give vacant possession of the agreed premises.
(2) The notice of
termination must —
(a)
state that the park operator intends to terminate the long-stay agreement
under this section; and
(b)
specify the day (the specified day ) on or before which the park operator
requires the long-stay tenant to give vacant possession of the agreed premises
to the park operator; and
(c)
comply with section 38.
(3) The specified day
—
(a) for
an on-site home agreement — must be at least 60 days after the day on
which the notice is given; and
(b) for
a site-only agreement — must be at least 180 days after the day on which
the notice is given; and
(c) for
a fixed term tenancy —
(i)
if the long-stay tenant agrees in writing — may be
a day earlier than the last day of the term of the tenancy; or
(ii)
if the long-stay tenant does not agree in writing —
must not be a day earlier than the last day of the term of the tenancy;
and
(d) for
a periodic tenancy — may be a day earlier than the last day of a period
of the tenancy.
[(4) deleted]
(5) A park operator
must not knowingly give a notice of termination that falsely claims or falsely
implies that grounds exist for terminating the long-stay agreement under this
section.
Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $10 000.
[Section 41 amended: No. 3 of 2019 s. 39; No. 28
of 2020 s. 40.]