Queensland Consolidated Acts

BODY CORPORATE AND COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT ACT 1997 - SECT 197

197 Registering charge on land under this Act

(1) If an amount payable to a utility service provider is a charge on a lot under section 196 (10) (b) , the utility service provider may ask the registrar to register the charge.

(2) The request must be accompanied by a certificate signed by the utility service provider stating there is a charge on the lot under section 196 (10) (b) .

(3) Immediately after the amount secured by the charge is paid to the utility service provider—

(a) the charge ceases to have effect; and

(b) the utility service provider must take the action necessary to release the charge.