Queensland Subordinate Legislation as Made

BODY CORPORATE AND COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT (STANDARD MODULE) REGULATION 2020 - REG 97

97 Chairing general meetings

(1) The chairperson must chair all general meetings at which the chairperson is present.

(2) A person elected, with the person’s consent, by the persons present and having the right to vote at a general meeting must chair the meeting if—

(a) the chairperson is absent from the meeting; or

(b) a chairperson has not been chosen; or

(c) there is a vacancy in the office of chairperson.

(3) A body corporate manager exercising the powers of the chairperson under an authorisation given by the body corporate under section 119 of the Act —

(a) may advise and help the chairperson when the chairperson is chairing a meeting under subsection (1) ; but

(b) must not chair the meeting unless the body corporate manager—

(i) is elected under subsection (2) ; or

(ii) is the only person forming a quorum at an adjourned meeting.

(4) If a body corporate manager is carrying out the functions of a chairperson under a chapter 3 , part 5 engagement—

(a) subsections (1) to (3) do not apply; and

(b) a person elected, with the person’s consent, by the persons present and having the right to vote at a general meeting must chair the meeting.