Retirement Villages Act 2003

The Retirement Villages Act 2003 came into force on
1 February 2004. It comes under the portfolio of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development. 
​It is in the portfolio of the Minister, the Hon Megan Woods.  Andrew Crisp has been Chief Executive of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) since December 2018.

The Act is seen to be "self-regulating". The Retirement Commissioner has required a review of various sections of the Act and the disputes process has been researched by her office. 
Click here to view the Retirement Villages Act 2003 on the NZ Government legislation website.

Click this link to read more about the Code of Practice 2008 associated with the Retirement Villages Act 2003