Body Corporate and Community Management (Small Schemes Module) Regulation 2020
sec.66Authority to make or amend engagement [ SM, s 135 ]
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sec.66 Authority to make or amend engagement [ SM, s 135 ]
The body corporate may— engage a person as a body corporate manager or service contractor; or agree to an amendment of an engagement mentioned in paragraph (a) . The body corporate may act under subsection (1) only if— the body corporate passes an ordinary resolution approving the engagement or amendment; and the material forwarded to members of the body corporate for the general meeting that considers the motion approving the engagement or amendment includes— for an engagement—the terms of the engagement, including— when the term of the engagement begins and ends; and the term of any right or option of extension or renewal of the engagement; and for an agreement to amend a person’s engagement as a service contractor to include a right or option of extension or renewal—an explanatory note in the approved form explaining the nature of the amendment; and for another agreement to amend an engagement—the terms and effect of the amendment. (sec.66-ssec.1) The body corporate may— engage a person as a body corporate manager or service contractor; or agree to an amendment of an engagement mentioned in paragraph (a) . (sec.66-ssec.2) The body corporate may act under subsection (1) only if— the body corporate passes an ordinary resolution approving the engagement or amendment; and the material forwarded to members of the body corporate for the general meeting that considers the motion approving the engagement or amendment includes— for an engagement—the terms of the engagement, including— when the term of the engagement begins and ends; and the term of any right or option of extension or renewal of the engagement; and for an agreement to amend a person’s engagement as a service contractor to include a right or option of extension or renewal—an explanatory note in the approved form explaining the nature of the amendment; and for another agreement to amend an engagement—the terms and effect of the amendment.
- (a) engage a person as a body corporate manager or service contractor; or
- (b) agree to an amendment of an engagement mentioned in paragraph (a) .
- (a) the body corporate passes an ordinary resolution approving the engagement or amendment; and
- (b) the material forwarded to members of the body corporate for the general meeting that considers the motion approving the engagement or amendment includes— (i) for an engagement—the terms of the engagement, including— (A) when the term of the engagement begins and ends; and (B) the term of any right or option of extension or renewal of the engagement; and (ii) for an agreement to amend a person’s engagement as a service contractor to include a right or option of extension or renewal—an explanatory note in the approved form explaining the nature of the amendment; and (iii) for another agreement to amend an engagement—the terms and effect of the amendment.