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Retirement Villages Act 2003

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78: Jurisdiction of Disputes Tribunal

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"What disputes about retirement villages can be taken to the Disputes Tribunal?"

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You can take some disputes about retirement villages to the Disputes Tribunal. The Disputes Tribunal is established under section 4 of the Disputes Tribunal Act 1988. The tribunal can hear and decide on applications for orders under certain sections of the law.

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78Jurisdiction of Disputes Tribunal

  1. In accordance with sections 76 to 83, the Disputes Tribunal established under section 4 of the Disputes Tribunal Act 1988 has jurisdiction to hear and determine applications for orders under section 82(3)(c) to (e).

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  • Section 78: amended, on , by section 261 of the District Court Act 2016 (2016 No 49).