(4) Contracts entered into pursuant to subclause (1)(a)(ii) are assignable by either
party to the contract with the consent of the other party, which consent is not to be
unreasonably withheld.
(5) Subject to subsections (3) and (6) to (8), a contract entered into pursuant to
subclause (1)(a)(ii) is, on expiry of the term of the contract, deemed to be renewed
for a further term of the same length.
(6) A board shall not unreasonably refuse to renew a contract mentioned in
subsection (5).
(7) The parties to a contract entered into pursuant to clause (1)(a)(ii) may, on the
expiry of the term of the contract, agree:
(a) not to renew the contract; or
(b) to renew the contract for a further term of a different length.
(8) Subject to subsection 18(12), a contract entered into pursuant to
clause (1)(a)(ii) is not deemed to be renewed if, within 120 days before the expiry of
the contract:
(a) the operator gives written notice to the board of his intention to refuse to
renew the contract; or