Unit Titles Act 2010

184 Vesting of share where 2 or more owners of unit

• (1) If 2 or more persons were the owners of any unit in a standard unit title development or head unit title development, whether as joint tenants or tenants in common, the share in the base land that vests in them under section 180 or 182, as between themselves, vests in them—

  • (a) as joint tenants, if the unit of which they were the owners immediately before the cancellation was then vested in them as joint tenants:

  • (b) as tenants in common in shares corresponding to the shares in which the unit of which they were the owners was vested in them immediately before the cancellation, if that unit was then vested in them as tenants in common.

  (2) If 2 or more persons were the owners of any unit in a subsidiary unit title development, whether as joint tenants or tenants in common, the share in the principal unit that vests in them under section 181 or 182, as between themselves, vests in them—

  • (a) as joint tenants, if the unit of which they were the owners immediately before the cancellation was then vested in them as joint tenants:

  • (b) as tenants in common in shares corresponding to the shares in which the unit of which they were the owners was vested in them immediately before the cancellation, if that unit was then vested in them as tenants in common.

  (3) If subsection (1) applies, the Registrar must create a computer register for the land in accordance with section 180(2) or 182.

  (4) If subsection (2) applies, the Registrar must create a computer register for the principal unit in accordance with section 181 or 182.