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Termination if vacant possession required on sale of park

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Part 3Termination of long‑stay agreements
Division 2Grounds for notice of termination by park operator

41 Termination if vacant possession required on sale of park

(1)

A park operator may give a notice of termination to a long‑stay tenant on the grounds that the park operator has entered into a contract for the sale of park premises and is required under the contract to give vacant possession of the agreed premises.

(2)

The notice of termination must —

(a)

state that the park operator intends to terminate the long‑stay agreement under this section; and

(b)

specify the day (the specified day) on or before which the park operator requires the long‑stay tenant to give vacant possession of the agreed premises to the park operator; and

(c)

comply with section 38.

(3)

The specified day —

(a)

for an on‑site home agreement — must be at least 60 days after the day on which the notice is given; and

(b)

for a site‑only agreement — must be at least 180 days after the day on which the notice is given; and

(c)

for a fixed term tenancy —

(i)

if the long‑stay tenant agrees in writing — may be a day earlier than the last day of the term of the tenancy; or

(ii)

if the long‑stay tenant does not agree in writing — must not be a day earlier than the last day of the term of the tenancy;

and

(d)

for a periodic tenancy — may be a day earlier than the last day of a period of the tenancy.

[(4) deleted]

(5)

A park operator must not knowingly give a notice of termination that falsely claims or falsely implies that grounds exist for terminating the long‑stay agreement under this section.

Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $10 000.

[Section 41 amended: No. 3 of 2019 s. 39; No. 28 of 2020 s. 40.]

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Section 41 — Termination if vacant possession required on sale of park — Residential Parks (Long-stay Tenants) Act 2006 (Western Australia) — Barrister AI