Western Australian Consolidated Acts

RESIDENTIAL PARKS (LONG-STAY TENANTS) ACT 2006 - NOTES

Notes

¹ This is a compilation of the Residential Parks (Long-stay Tenants) Act 2006 and includes the amendments made by the other written laws referred to in the following table ^1a.

Compilation table

Citation	Number and year	Assent	Commencement
Residential Parks (Long-stay Tenants) Act 2006	32 of 2006	4 Jul 2006	s. 1 and 2: 4 Jul 2006; Act other than s. 1 and 2: 3 Aug 2007 (see s. 2 and Gazette 1 Aug 2007 p. 3835)
Financial Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2006 s. 4	77 of 2006	21 Dec 2006	1 Feb 2007 (see s. 2 and Gazette 10 Jan 2007 p. 137)
Standardisation of Formatting Act 2010 s. 51	19 of 2010	28 Jun 2010	11 Sep 2010 (see s. 2(b) and Gazette 10 Sep 2010 p. 4341)

^1a On the date as at which this compilation was prepared, provisions referred to in the following table had not come into operation and were therefore not included in this compilation. For the text of the provisions see the endnotes referred to in the table.

Provisions that have not come into operation

Short title	Number and year	Assent	Commencement
Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2011 Pt. 5 Div. 5 2	60 of 2011	14 Dec 2011	To be proclaimed (see s. 2(b))

² On the date as at which this compilation was prepared, the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2011 Pt. 5 Div. 5 had not come into operation. It reads as follows:

Part 5 — Amendments to other Acts

Division 5 — Residential Parks (Long-stay Tenants) Act 2006 amended

105. Act amended

This Division amends the Residential Parks (Long-stay Tenants) Act 2006.

106. Section 22 amended

(1) In section 22(1)(a) delete “a bond agent; or” and insert:

an authorised agent as defined in the Residential Tenancies Act 1987 Schedule 1 clause 1; or

(2) Delete section 22(2)(a) and insert:

(a) an account in the name of the agent entitled “tenancy bond trust account”, used for the purpose of holding a security bond under this subsection or the Residential Tenancies Act 1987 and for no other purpose; or

107. Glossary amended

(1) In the Glossary delete the definitions of:

authorised financial institution

bond administrator

bond agent

Rental Accommodation Fund

(2) In the Glossary insert in alphabetical order:

authorised financial institution has the meaning given in the Residential Tenancies Act 1987 section 92;

bond administrator means the Commissioner as defined in the Fair Trading Act 2010 section 6;

Rental Accommodation Account means the Rental Accommodation Account established under the Residential Tenancies Act 1987 Schedule 1 clause 3;

108. Various references to “Fund” changed to “Account”

In the provisions listed in the Table delete “Fund” and insert:

Account

Table

s. 51	s. 75(3)
s. 76(3)	s. 77(1)
s. 77(2)	s. 92(b)
s. 94(a)