New South Wales Consolidated Acts

RETIREMENT VILLAGES ACT 1999 - SECT 72B

72B Questions to be answered at annual management meeting

(1) The chair of the annual management meeting must ensure that the residents of a retirement village have a reasonable opportunity to put questions to the operator of the retirement village or a representative of the operator at the meeting.

(2) The operator of a retirement village or representative of the operator must answer questions submitted in writing (under section 72A (5) (a)) or put to the operator or representative at the meeting--

(a) if possible--in reasonable detail at the relevant meeting, and

(b) to the extent that compliance with paragraph (a) is not possible--in reasonable detail, as soon as is practicable after the meeting, in a notice in writing given to all of the residents of the retirement village.

(3) Nothing in this section requires the operator or a person representing the operator to--

(a) answer an unreasonable question, or

(b) answer a question relating to a matter that is prescribed by the regulations as an excluded matter for the purposes of this section.