Unit Titles Act 2010

86 Power of body corporate to sign document

• (1) A body corporate may serve an owner of a principal unit with a notice in the prescribed form requiring the owner to sign any document in order to carry out a resolution either passed by the body corporate or, if an objection has been made, confirmed by the court under section 215(4)(b).

  (2) If the notice relates to a designated resolution, the notice may not be served until the time for making an objection under section 213 has passed.

  (3) If the notice relates to a resolution for which an application for relief has been made under section 210, the notice may not be served until the time for making that application has passed.

  (4) The body corporate may sign the document on behalf of the owner if the owner—

  • (a) fails to sign the document within 10 working days after being served with the notice; or

  • (b) refuses to sign the document.

  (5) If the body corporate signs any document pursuant to subsection (3), the body corporate must certify in writing that it has complied with subsections (1) to (4) and give a copy of the certificate to the Registrar when lodging the document for registration.

  (6) The Registrar may rely on the certificate.