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RETIREMENT VILLAGES ACT 1999 - SECT 44A
Termination of village contract during settling-in period
44A Termination of village contract during settling-in period
(1) A resident of a retirement village may terminate a village contract to
which the resident is a party-- (a) by permanently vacating the
residential premises within the village, or
(b) in the case of a contract
other than a residence contract--by notice in writing to the operator of the
retirement village indicating an intention to terminate the contract,
before
the end of the settling-in period.
(2) For the purposes of this Division, the
"end of the settling-in period" means the later of-- (a) the day that is 90
days after the date on which the resident is entitled to occupy the
residential premises concerned under the residence contract for the premises,
or
(b) if the resident occupies the premises before the day specified in
paragraph (a), the day that is 90 days after the resident first occupies the
residential premises, or
(c) such date as may be agreed to by the operator
and the resident.
(3) Nothing in this section requires a resident to occupy
the residential premises before terminating a village contract under this
section.
(4) The termination of a village contract in accordance with this
Division is not to be regarded as a breach of contract or otherwise as a civil
wrong.
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