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This unit describes the role of the body corporate committee and what powers and restrictions might apply to it. Member eligibility, how elections are conducted and committee meetings are also addressed.

This section describes the role of the body corporate committee and what powers and restrictions might apply to it. Member eligibility, how elections are conducted and committee meetings are also addressed.

This section outlines the requirements for the body corporate committee meetings including calling a meeting, quorum numbers, place of meetings, agenda items, attendances, voting, conflicts of interest, carrying out resolutions, proxies, voting outside a meeting and meeting minutes.

This section outlines the limits of body corporate committee spending.

This section outlines the decision making restrictions of the body corporate committee.

This section describes the role of the body corporate manager and its relationship with the body corporate committee.

This section outlines the composition (voting and non-voting members) of the body corporate committee.

This section outlines who is eligible to be a voting member of the body corporate committee.

This section outlines the body corporate committee membership nomination process and requirements.

This section outlines the body corporate committee election process including general provisions, special conditions, secret ballots, open ballots, failure to elect a committee at the annual general meeting and engagement of a body corporate manager.

This section outlines the terms of office of the body corporate committee including when a member's position becomes vacant and when a member becomes eligible.

This section outlines filling vacancies on the body corporate committee.

This unit covers introduction to general meetings including calling a general meeting, holding a general meeting and voting, procedures at general meetings, amending motions at general meeting and use of proxies, poll vote at general meetings, keeping records, the annual general meeting and a requested extraordinary general meeting.

This unit gives an overview on how a general body corporate meeting is called and held.

This section describes how to call a general body corporate meeting.

This section looks at convening and holding a general meeting, the meaning of 'voter' for a general meeting and how votes are cast for open motions and by secret ballot.

This section outlines the procedures at general meetings including declaring the results of a motion and keeping a tally sheet and the keeping of full and accurate meeting minutes.

This section describes how to amend a motion at a general meeting, how to amend or revoke resolutions already passed and the use and restrictions of proxies for general meetings.

This section gives an overview of poll counts for certain motions.

This section covers keeping and accessing records.

This section gives an overview of the annual general meeting (AGM) including 'what is the date of our financial year?', changing the financial year or holding a meeting 'out of time', preparing for the AGM - before and after the end of the financial year, statutory motions, preparing the proposed budgets, fixing contributions and the first AGM.

This section details what is required when an extraordinary general meeting is requested.

This unit describes the financial management arrangements that apply to a body corporate.

This section describes how to calculate and determine a body corporate financial year.

This section describes who may operate the financial institution account(s) of a body corporate.

This section gives an overview of what must be contained when preparing body corporate administrative and sinking funds budgets.

This section outlines what a body corporate must pay into its sinking fund and what the sinking fund may be used to pay for.

This section outlines the body corporate's responsiblities in determining the annual contributions levied on lot owners.

This section outlines how a body corporate can authorise a body corporate manager to administer its financial accounts.

This section describes what information is required when preparing a statement of accounts (on a cash or accrual basis).

This section outlines the audit requirments of the body corporate.

This section describes how the body corporate may borrow amounts on the security agreed between the body corporate and the person from whom the funds are borrowed.

This unit addresses maintenance responsibilities within a community titles scheme. It covers maintenance of the common property, lots and utility infrastructure including an explanation of survey plans and how the boundaries of lots and the common property for a scheme are defined under the different plans of subdivision.

This sections looks at the basic maintenance responsibilities and some of the more complex situations, where both the function of a utility service and its location are important when determining maintenance responsibilities.

This section describes the differences between a Building Format Plan (formerly known as a Building Units Plan (BUP)) and a Standard Format Plan (formerly known as a Group Titles Plan (GTP)).

This section outlines the maintanenance and infrastructure responsibilities under a building format plan.

This section outlines the maintanenance and infrastructure responsibilities under a standard format plan.

This section explains how to calculate the 'relevant limit for body corporate committee spending' for maintenance. It also discussed the requirement for quotes and how to deal with unforeseen maintenance expenses.

This section explains what an exclusive use by-law is and outlines maintenance and improvement responsibilities for exclusive use areas.

This section gives an overview of the responsibility for the maintenance of dividing and boundary fences.

This section gives an overview of the responsibility for pest control.

This section gives an overview of the services a body corporate may offer to supply to owners and occupiers of lots.

This unit addresses maintenance responsibilities within a community titles scheme. It will cover maintenance of the common property, lots and utility infrastructure. There will be an explanation of survey plans and how the boundaries of lots and the common property for a scheme are defined under the different plans of subdivision.

This section explains the improvements to common property by a lot owner.

This section explains how a lot owner is usually required to obtain the authority of the body corporate before work is carried

This section explains the reasons for when the body corporate may authorise a person to enter a lot or common.

This unit will look at the by-laws applicable to a body corporate. It will provide information on how to determine what by-laws apply; provide information on how a body corporate may add to or remove by-laws and how a body corporate can enforce its by-laws.

This section gives an overniew of by-laws are a set of rules that a community titles scheme adopts that regulate the use of common property and lots within the scheme.

This section explains how from time to time a body corporate may wish to make new by-laws, or amend or remove existing by-laws.

This section exlains how an exclusive use by-law attaches to a lot and gives the occupier of the lot exclusive rights and enjoyment, or other special rights to a part of the common property or body corporate asset identified in the by-law.

This section talks about the history of by-laws.

This section gives an example of enabling the owners (the body corporate) to decide the by-laws.

This section explains how the body corporate is responsible for enforcing its by-laws. The committee as the administrative arm of the body corporate is usually responsible for ensuring all owners and occupiers comply with the by-laws.