South Australian Consolidated Acts

RESIDENTIAL PARKS ACT 2007 - SCHEDULE 1

Schedule 1—Transitional provisions

1—Application to existing residential park agreements

This Act applies to a residential park agreement whether the agreement was entered into before or after the commencement of this clause.

2—Application to existing park rules

Part 2 applies to rules that—

            (a)         have been made by the park owner of a residential park; and

            (b)         are binding on residents of the park under the terms of the residential park agreements to which the park owner and the residents are parties,

whether the rules were made before or after the commencement of this clause.

3—Exemption by Minister

The Minister may, by notice published in the Gazette, grant an exemption (which may be conditional or unconditional) from the application of this Act, or specified provisions of this Act, in relation to—

            (a)         agreements entered into before the commencement of this clause; or

            (b)         a specified agreement, or class of agreements, entered into before the commencement of this clause; or

            (c)         rules (to which clause 2 applies) made before the commencement of this clause; or

            (d)         a specified rule, or class of rules, (to which clause 2 applies) made before the commencement of this clause.

4—Existing residential park agreements need not comply with formal requirements

A residential park agreement in force at the commencement of this clause need not be in writing nor comply with any other requirement of section 10.

5—Existing bond to be paid to Commissioner

A person who holds any amount by way of a bond at the commencement of this clause must pay the amount of the bond to the Commissioner within 7 days after that commencement.

Maximum penalty: $1 250.

Expiation fee: $160.