New South Wales Consolidated Acts

RESIDENTIAL (LAND LEASE) COMMUNITIES ACT 2013 - SECT 40

40 Access to community by tradespersons and service providers

(1) The operator of a community must take all reasonable steps to ensure that tradespersons and service providers have access to a home in the community to provide goods and services arranged by a resident of the home.

: Maximum penalty--20 penalty units.

(2) The operator of a community must not--

(a) require a resident to purchase, rent or lease goods or services from any particular person, or

(b) restrict the right of a resident to purchase, rent or lease goods or services from a person of his or her choice.

: Maximum penalty--20 penalty units.

(3) However, the operator may impose reasonable restrictions on the further entry of particular tradespersons and service providers to the community for a particular period (including, if appropriate, a prohibition on further entry), but only if they have--

(a) unduly disturbed the peace and quiet of the community, or

(b) violated any community rules, concerning motor vehicle traffic, that are displayed in or outside the community.

(4) The Tribunal may, on application by a resident, make an order resolving a dispute concerning an operator's compliance with this section.