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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 1999 Week 8 Hansard (24 August) . . Page.. 2262 ..


(a) long term residential renewable tenure of a 20 year period, to include a sublease clause;

(b) reasonable rental fixed at the current rate for the first 12 month period with further increments subject to the same constraints as specified under the Residential Tenancies Act (1997); and

(c) in the case of any closing down of the Longstay Caravan Park, or enforced removal of any individual tenant, the payment of compensation equal to the current insured policy value held by the tenant or the insurable value of the dwelling be made.

School Bursars

The petition read as follows:

To the Speaker and Members of the Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory:

Your petitioners request the Assembly to:

. Note that ACT School Bursars have taken on more complex duties and increased workload since the introduction of School Based Management in 1997.

. Note that ACT School Bursars have been requesting an upgrade of their positions for 21/2 years.

. Note that extra (and more complex) duties are continually being devolved to schools from the ACT Department of Education and Community Services without any recompense to Bursars.

Petitions received.

MR WOOD: Mr Speaker, I seek leave to make a brief statement in respect of one of those petitions.

Leave granted.

MR WOOD: Mr Speaker, as the petition concerning the proposed sale of the caravan park is presented, I think it is important that the Government and the Assembly understand the circumstances. The park can easily be sold, but residents cannot easily


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