Western Australian Current Acts

RESIDENTIAL PARKS (LONG-STAY TENANTS) ACT 2006 - SECT 70B

70B .         Orders to terminate agreement because agreed premises abandoned

        (1)         A park operator may apply to the State Administrative Tribunal for an order terminating a long-stay agreement because the long-stay tenant occupying the agreed premises under the agreement has abandoned the premises.

        (2)         If the State Administrative Tribunal is satisfied that the long-stay tenant has abandoned the agreed premises, the tribunal —

            (a)         must —

                  (i)         make a declaration that the tenant has abandoned the premises and specifying the day on which the premises were abandoned; and

                  (ii)         make an order terminating the agreement on the day the tribunal specifies is the day the premises were abandoned;

                or

            (b)         may make an order specifying the amount of compensation to which the park operator is entitled under section 47(1).

        [Section 70B inserted: No. 28 of 2020 s. 66.]