South Australian Numbered Acts South Australian Numbered Acts14—Information to be provided by park owners to residents
(1) A park owner must
ensure that a resident is given, before or at the time the park owner and
resident enter into a residential park agreement—
(a) a
copy of any park rules in force for the residential park; and
(b) a
written notice stating—
(i)
any kind of charge payable by the resident in accordance
with requirements imposed under Part 4 Division 10; and
(ii)
any services provided to residents by the park owner on a
fee-for-service basis; and
(c) a
written notice stating—
(i)
the park owner’s full name and address for service
of documents; and
(ii)
if the park owner is a company—the address of the
registered office of the company; and
(iii)
contact details for a person who will, on behalf of the
park owner, carry out emergency repairs to the rented property or common area
facilities of the park; and
(d) a
written notice stating—
(i)
whether the resident is entitled to the payment of any
amount (other than a bond) at the time the resident ceases to occupy the
rented property and, if such an entitlement exists, the amount that will be
payable or the method that will be used to determine the amount that will be
payable; and
(ii)
in the case of a
residential park site agreement—the resident's rights to sell or
relocate a dwelling on the site and any arrangements that may apply in the
event that the resident, after the expiration of a period determined under the
regulations, has been unable to sell the dwelling on the open market; and
(iii)
any other information required by the regulations; and
(e) a
copy of an information notice in a form approved by the Commissioner.
Maximum penalty: $750.
Expiation fee: $105.
(2) A park owner must
ensure that a resident is given, before or at the time the resident commences
occupation of the rented property under a residential park agreement,
manufacturers' manuals, or written or oral instructions, about the operation
of any appliances and devices provided for the use of the resident as part of
the rented property or the common area facilities of the residential park.
Maximum penalty: $750.
Expiation fee: $105.
(3) If a person
succeeds another as the park owner, the new park owner must, within
14 days, notify the resident in writing of—
(a) the
full name and address for service of documents of the new park owner; and
(b) if
the new park owner is a company—the address of the registered office of
the company; and
(c)
contact details for a person who will, on behalf of the new park owner, carry
out emergency repairs to the rented property or common area facilities of the
park.
Maximum penalty: $750.
Expiation fee: $105.
(4) If a name or
address or contact details of which the park owner is required to notify the
resident under this section changes, the park owner must, within 14 days,
notify the resident in writing of the change.
Maximum penalty: $750.
Expiation fee: $105.