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SOCIAL SERVICES REGULATION ACT 2021 (NO. 37 OF 2021) - SECT 230

Termination on death or abandonment

    (1)     A residential and services agreement in respect of a resident ends on the death of that resident.

    (2)     A residential and services agreement ends if the resident abandons their room.

    (3)     For the purposes of subsection (2), a resident abandons their room if the resident leaves it without any intention of returning and—

        (a)     without first giving notice of intention to vacate to the provider; or

        (b)     without first obtaining the agreement of the provider.

    (4)     For the purposes of subsection (3), a resident may be regarded as having no intention of returning if—

        (a)     the resident has not occupied the supported residential service for a period of at least 14 days and has not paid any fees for that period; or

        (b)     the resident has left the supported residential service and in all the circumstances it would be unreasonable to expect him or her to return.



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