Queensland Consolidated Acts

SANCTUARY COVE RESORT ACT 1985 - SECT 73

73 Levies by primary thoroughfare body corporate on members

(1) The primary thoroughfare body corporate may levy the contributions determined by it in accordance with section 77 (1) (h) and the amount (if any) determined pursuant to section 77 (2) in respect thereof by serving on its members notice in writing of the contributions payable by them.

(2) Contributions levied by the primary thoroughfare body corporate shall be levied and shall be payable, subject to this section, by the members of the primary thoroughfare body corporate in shares proportional to the voting entitlements at the time when the contribution was levied.

(3) In respect of a contribution levied under subsection (l), a proprietor of land is liable, jointly and severally with any person who was liable to pay that contribution when that proprietor became the proprietor of that land to pay such part of that contribution as was unpaid when the proprietor became the proprietor of that land.

(4) A contribution levied under this section—

(a) becomes due and payable to the primary thoroughfare body corporate in accordance with the decision of the primary thoroughfare body corporate to make the levy; and

(b) if paid within 30 days after the date when it becomes due and payable shall be reduced by that part of the contribution attributable to the amount determined pursuant to section 77 (2) (if any); and

(c) may be recovered, as a debt, by the primary thoroughfare body corporate in any court of competent jurisdiction.

(5) Nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent the primary thoroughfare body corporate, in general meeting, either generally or in a particular case, determining that a contribution may be reduced as provided in subsection (4) (b) notwithstanding that the contribution is not paid as prescribed in that subsection.