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Body Corporate and Community Management (Standard Module) Regulation 2020
sec.163Notice of contribution payable
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### sec.163 Notice of contribution payable
At least 30 days before the payment of a contribution, or an instalment of a contribution, is required, the body corporate must give the owner of each lot written notice of—
the total amount of the contribution levied on the owner; and
the amount of the contribution, or the instalment of a contribution, for which payment is currently required; and
the date (the date for payment ) on or before which the contribution, or the instalment of a contribution, must be paid; and
any discount to which the owner is entitled for payment of the contribution, or the instalment of a contribution, by the date for payment; and
any penalty to which the owner is liable for each month payment is in arrears; and
if the owner is in arrears in payment of a contribution or penalty—the arrears.
The written notice under subsection (1) may also include notice about an amount payable by an owner of a lot to the body corporate for—
a specially contracted service enjoyed by the owner; or
an exclusive use or special right over common property enjoyed by the owner.
Also, a written notice under this section must be given to an owner of a lot—
if the owner has directed the body corporate as to how the notice is to be given—in the way directed by the owner; or
otherwise—under section 218 .
(sec.163-ssec.1) At least 30 days before the payment of a contribution, or an instalment of a contribution, is required, the body corporate must give the owner of each lot written notice of— the total amount of the contribution levied on the owner; and the amount of the contribution, or the instalment of a contribution, for which payment is currently required; and the date (the date for payment ) on or before which the contribution, or the instalment of a contribution, must be paid; and any discount to which the owner is entitled for payment of the contribution, or the instalment of a contribution, by the date for payment; and any penalty to which the owner is liable for each month payment is in arrears; and if the owner is in arrears in payment of a contribution or penalty—the arrears.
(sec.163-ssec.2) The written notice under subsection (1) may also include notice about an amount payable by an owner of a lot to the body corporate for— a specially contracted service enjoyed by the owner; or an exclusive use or special right over common property enjoyed by the owner.
(sec.163-ssec.3) Also, a written notice under this section must be given to an owner of a lot— if the owner has directed the body corporate as to how the notice is to be given—in the way directed by the owner; or otherwise—under section 218 .
- (a) the total amount of the contribution levied on the owner; and
- (b) the amount of the contribution, or the instalment of a contribution, for which payment is currently required; and
- (c) the date (the date for payment ) on or before which the contribution, or the instalment of a contribution, must be paid; and
- (d) any discount to which the owner is entitled for payment of the contribution, or the instalment of a contribution, by the date for payment; and
- (e) any penalty to which the owner is liable for each month payment is in arrears; and
- (f) if the owner is in arrears in payment of a contribution or penalty—the arrears.
- (a) a specially contracted service enjoyed by the owner; or
- (b) an exclusive use or special right over common property enjoyed by the owner.
- (a) if the owner has directed the body corporate as to how the notice is to be given—in the way directed by the owner; or
- (b) otherwise—under section 218 .