New South Wales Consolidated Acts

STRATA SCHEMES MANAGEMENT ACT 1996 - SECT 8

8 Who manages a strata scheme?

(1) On the registration of a strata plan for a strata scheme, there is established an owners corporation for the strata scheme in accordance with Part 2.

(2) An owners corporation for a strata scheme has the principal responsibility for the management of the scheme.

Note: Strata plans for freehold strata schemes are registered under section 8 of the Strata Schemes (Freehold Development) Act 1973 and strata plans for leasehold strata schemes are registered under section 7 of the Strata Schemes (Leasehold Development) Act 1986 .
An owners corporation for a strata scheme is the same as a body corporate for a strata scheme previously established under the Strata Schemes (Freehold Development) Act 1973 or the Strata Schemes (Leasehold Development) Act 1986 .