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STRATA TITLES ACT 1998 - SECT 52 Form and contents of management statement

STRATA TITLES ACT 1998 - SECT 52

Form and contents of management statement

(1)  The master plan forming part of a community development scheme –
(a) must delineate the site and show the location of each element of the scheme; and
(b) must contain a sketch showing the expected appearance of the completed development; and
(c) must include a description of the general theme (if any) of the development, the architectural style and the nature of the landscaping; and
(d) must include a plan or description of land within the site that is not to be subject to private occupation and a statement of the extent to which it is to be available for the use and enjoyment of the owners and occupiers of lots and their invitees; and
(e) must contain any other information or material required by the Recorder.
(2)  A management statement that forms part of a community development scheme must include –
(a) a warning in the form and terms required by the Recorder; and
(b) the name and address of the developer; and
(c) a description of the stages, and the sequence of stages, in which the development is to be carried out; and
(d) a description or plan of construction zones, access zones and the nature of the use that may be made of them; and
(e) a schedule of times for commencing and completing each element of the proposed development (which may be fixed by reference to the calendar, by reference to the completion of a previous element, by reference to progress in the sale of lots, or on any other reasonable basis); and
(f) a schedule of the working hours during which work is to proceed on the second and any subsequent stage of the proposed development; and
(g) the constituent documents for the managing body corporate that is to be formed on registration of the community development scheme; and
(h) if a body corporate or bodies corporate are to be constituted (otherwise than on registration of a strata plan) in relation to any elements of the scheme, the constituent documents for those bodies corporate; and
(i) a description of the amenities to be provided as part of the proposed development and a statement of –
(i) the purposes for which the amenities are to be provided; and
(ii) the extent the amenities are to be available for use by owners and occupiers of lots and their invitees; and
(iii) the arrangements for providing and maintaining the amenities and defraying the cost of their provision and maintenance; and
(j) any other information or materials required by the Recorder.
(3)  The constituent documents for the managing body corporate are the documents setting out –
(a) the basis of membership of the body corporate; and
(b) the powers and functions of the body corporate; and
(c) how its affairs are to be administered.
(4)  The powers of the managing body corporate may include the following:
(a) planning and developing the project;
(b) managing the project both during the development stage and afterwards;
(c) the making of by-laws for the project as a whole;
(d) the levying of contributions against owners of lots;
(e) the management and administration of property;
(f) insurance;
(g) powers reasonably incidental to any of those mentioned above.