- Act 17 of 1998 - Royal Assent 22 May 1998 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Long Title PART 1 - Preliminary 1. Short title 2. Commencement 3. Interpretation PART 2 - Strata schemes Division 1 - Division of land by strata plan 4. Division of land by strata plan Division 2 - Requirements for registration of plan 5. Requirements for strata plan 6. Lodgment of plan for registration 7. Mortgages 8. Effect of registration Division 3 - The common property 9. Common property 10. Ownership of common property 11. Rights and responsibilities for common property 12. Disposal of interest in common property Division 4 - Easements 13. Statutory easements 14. Creation, &c., of easements 15. Commencement of easements Division 5 - Unit entitlements 16. Unit entitlements 17. Change of unit entitlements Division 6 - Amendment of strata plan 18. Amendment of plan 19. Application for amendment 20. Acquisition of land 21. Application for amendment to be regarded as a conveyance Division 7 - Consolidation of plans 22. Consolidation of plans 23. Application for consolidation 24. How consolidation is effected 25. Effect of consolidation Division 8 - Cancellation of plan 26. Cancellation of plan 27. Application for cancellation 28. Effect of cancellation 29. Registration of cancellation Division 9 - Council certificate of approval 30. Requirement for council's certificate of approval 31. Application for, and grant of, certificate of approval Division 10 - Miscellaneous 32. Reinstatement of buildings 33. Apportionment of statutory charge PART 3 - Staged development schemes Division 1 - Nature of staged development scheme 34. Staged development schemes 35. Form and contents of scheme Division 2 - Approval of scheme in principle 36. Application for council approval 37. Approval of scheme in principle Division 3 - Registration of scheme 38. Lodgment of staged development scheme 39. Commencement of scheme Division 4 - Development rights 40. Development rights Division 5 - Progressive development of land subject to scheme 41. Progressive development Division 6 - Variation of scheme 42. Application for variation of scheme 43. Registration of variation 44. Variation of scheme by the Supreme Court Division 7 - Enforcement of scheme 45. Injunction 46. Implied term in contract for sale of lot or proposed lot in staged development scheme Division 8 - Transfer of title to land subject to registered scheme 47. Acquisition of title to land subject to registered scheme 48. Assignment of developer's interest 49. Registration of dealing 50. Effect of registration PART 4 - Community development schemes Division 1 - Nature of community development scheme 51. Community development schemes 52. Form and contents of management statement Division 2 - Approval of scheme in principle 53. Application for approval of scheme in principle 54. Approval of scheme Division 3 - Registration of scheme 55. Registration of community development scheme Division 4 - Development rights 56. Development rights Division 5 - Progressive development of land subject to scheme 57. Progressive development Division 6 - Variation of scheme 58. Application for variation of scheme 59. Registration of variation 60. Variation of scheme by the Supreme Court Division 7 - Enforcement of scheme 61. Injunction 62. Implied term in contract for sale of lot or proposed lot in community development scheme 63. Disposition of security Division 8 - Transfer of title to land subject to registered scheme 64. Acquisition of title to land subject to registered scheme 65. Assignment of interest in land subject to scheme 66. Registration of dealing 67. Effect of registration PART 5 - Names of strata and community schemes 68. Name of strata or community scheme 69. Reservation of name 70. Period of reservation PART 6 - Bodies corporate Division 1 - Establishment of body corporate 71. Establishment of body or bodies corporate 72. Merger and division of bodies corporate Division 2 - Common seal 73. Common seal Division 3 - Membership and general meetings 74. Membership of body corporate 75. General meetings of body corporate 76. Voting at general meeting 77. Voting on behalf of persons under disability 78. Voting on unanimous resolution Division 4 - Management 79. Committee of management 80. Appointment of manager Division 5 - Functions and duties 81. Functions of body corporate 82. Administrative fund 83. Contributions 84. Interest on overdue contributions Division 6 - Miscellaneous 85. Subrogation of contractual rights 86. Roll to be kept by body corporate 87. Address for service 88. Mailbox and noticeboard Division 7 - Appointment of administrator 89. Appointment of administrator PART 7 - By-laws Division 1 - Making of by-laws 90. Power to make by-laws 91. Limitations on by-law making power 92. Registration and commencement of changes to by-laws 93. Legal effect of by-laws Division 2 - Exclusive use by-laws 94. Exclusive use by-laws Division 3 - Enforcement of by-laws 95. Compliance notices 96. Enforcement by Tribunal Division 4 - Copies of by-laws to be provided 97. Body corporate to provide copy of by-laws for inspection PART 8 - Insurance 98. Body corporate taken to have insurable interest in certain property 99. Insurance of buildings, &c., by body corporate 100. Owner or occupier may be required to comply with requirement to ensure that insurance may be obtained on reasonable terms 101. Other insurance 102. Insurance by owner of lot 103. Default by body corporate in relation to insurance 104. Production of policies of insurance for inspection PART 9 - Dispute resolution Division 1 - Applications for relief 105. Application for relief 106. Notice of application 107. Amendment of application Division 2 - Powers and procedures 108. Investigations 109. Power to dismiss proceedings 110. Powers to obtain information 111. Power of entry 112. Obstruction Division 3 - Specific forms of relief 113. Orders by Recorder 114. Order in relation to common property 115. Order with respect to acquisition of personal property 116. Order to make or pursue insurance claim 117. Order varying rate of penalty interest 118. Order to supply information or documents 119. Orders in relation to animals 120. Order relating to by-laws 121. Order granting licence 122. Order making by-laws 123. Order invalidating proceedings 124. Order reallocating unit entitlements 125. Order for variation of amount or manner of payment of contributions 126. Order varying amount of insurance 127. Appointment of administrator 128. Convening meeting of members of body corporate 129. Order invalidating special resolution 130. Order for terminating contract for services to the body corporate 131. Orders relating to structural alteration or addition to lot 132. Development contemplated by staged development or community development scheme 133. Imposition of penalties 134. Order for exemption from various statutory requirements Division 4 - Service and enforcement of orders 135. Copy of order to be served 136. Penalty for contravention 137. Enforcement of orders 138. Enforcement of orders for payment of money 139. Order may have effect as resolution of body corporate Division 5 - Miscellaneous 140. Registry 141. Inquiries to Recorder 142. Recording of certain orders 143. Recorder may determine questions relating to title to land PART 10 - Appeals 144. Right of appeal 145. Stay of operation of order 146. Powers of the Tribunal on appeal 147. Application of Resource Management and Planning Appeal Tribunal Act 1993 PART 11 - Miscellaneous 148. Protection of the Recorder 149. Certificates issued by body corporate 150. Action to be taken by the Recorder for registration, &c., of documents 151. General provision about use of lots 152. Rights and remedies conferred by this Act to be in addition to those existing apart from this Act 153. Easements not affected by unity of seisin 154. Service, &c., of notices 155. Service on body corporate 156. Service on owners of lots 157. Powers of entry in certain cases 158. Power of entry by public or local authority 159. Regulations 160. Transitional provisions 161. Administration of Act 162. Consequential amendments SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 2 SCHEDULE 3[ Note: This table has been automatically generated and may be incomplete. ]