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accommodation </li> <li>All guest accommodation has lockable entry doors and secure windows</li> <li>All guest accommodation has effective visual and physical privacy from exterior areas or locations</li> <li>Clear and visible signage is displayed for the property, including the display of the official Star Rating relevant for that property and in a visible position for all guests</li> <li>The property owner/manager has notified Star Ratings Australia of all rooms that are available for guest accommodation</li> <li>The property agrees that Star Ratings Australia reserves the right to request a physical assessment at any time and according to the relevant category standards (subject to reasonable prior notification)</li> <li>The property has a dedicated website and/or email address and can accept bookings year-round</li> <li>The property complies with the Star Ratings Scheme Code of Conduct </li> <li>The Operator has notified Star Ratings Australia of all units of accommodation inventory available at the Property and that inventory is available for temporary or holiday guest accommodation (as distinct from any form of temporary, permanent or semi-permanent residential accommodation).</li> <li>Failure to comply with the Scheme Entry Criteria will result in the suspension of the property’s Star Rating application or removal of the property from the Star Ratings Scheme.</li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-right-sidebar col-md-4"> <div class="sidebar left-menu"> <div class="block"> <h4 class="submenu_title">What are Star Ratings?</h4> <ul> <li><a href="/info/what-are-star-ratings">Ratings explained</a></li> <li><a href="/info/how-it-works">How it works</a></li> <li><a href="/info/consumer-complaints">Consumer complaints</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="block active"> <h4 class="submenu_title">Information for properties</h4> <ul> <li><a href="/info/entry-criteria" class="currentpage">Introduction</a></li> <li><a href="/info/category-outlines">Category 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