Queensland Consolidated Acts

BODY CORPORATE AND COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT ACT 1997 - SECT 327

327 Application of 1980 Act to plan other than for specified Act

(1) This section applies to a building units plan or group titles plan (within the meaning of the 1980 Act) that is not a plan for a specified Act.

(2) If the plan was lodged for registration under the 1980 Act before the commencement, it may be registered under the 1980 Act after the commencement.

(3) If the plan is lodged for registration after the commencement, it may be registered under the 1980 Act if the plan is lodged for registration within—

(a) 6 months after the commencement; or

(b) a longer period after the commencement the registrar considers in the circumstances to be reasonable.

(4) However, if the plan has not been registered within 3 years after the commencement, the registrar must reject the plan.

(5) An instrument executed for the purpose of the plan before the commencement may be registered under the 1980 Act.