Western Australian Current Acts

RESIDENTIAL PARKS (LONG-STAY TENANTS) ACT 2006 - SECT 59

59 .         Establishment of park liaison committee

        (1)         A park operator must convene and maintain a park liaison committee for a residential park under section 60 if —

            (a)         the park has 20 or more long-stay sites; and

            (b)         a majority of the long-stay tenants in the park vote to ask the park operator to form a park liaison committee.

        Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $5 000.

        (1A)         The regulations may prescribe the manner in which a vote must be held under subsection (1)(b).

        (2)         It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence under subsection (1) that the park operator took all reasonable steps to convene and maintain a park liaison committee.

        [Section 59 amended: No. 3 of 2019 s. 39; No. 28 of 2020 s. 56.]