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Body Corporate and Community Management (Standard Module) Regulation 2020
sec.218Giving documents or information to lot owners or relevant persons— Act , s 315A
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### sec.218 Giving documents or information to lot owners or relevant persons— Act , s 315A
For section 315A of the Act —
if the document or information is given under sections 163 (3) (a) , 219 to 222 , 233A or 233C —the way stated in the section is prescribed; or
otherwise—the following ways are prescribed—
delivering it to the owner, or relevant person, personally;
sending it to the owner’s, or relevant person’s, address for service;
if an agreement exists between the owner, or relevant person, and the body corporate that provides for the owner, or relevant person, to nominate another way for the document or information to be given—in accordance with the agreement.
A lot owner nominates that a body corporate may give the owner a document by sending the owner written instructions on how the owner may access and download a document from an online file-sharing website.
s 218 sub 2024 SL No. 40 s 73
- (a) if the document or information is given under sections 163 (3) (a) , 219 to 222 , 233A or 233C —the way stated in the section is prescribed; or
- (b) otherwise—the following ways are prescribed— (i) delivering it to the owner, or relevant person, personally; (ii) sending it to the owner’s, or relevant person’s, address for service; (iii) if an agreement exists between the owner, or relevant person, and the body corporate that provides for the owner, or relevant person, to nominate another way for the document or information to be given—in accordance with the agreement. Example of a nominated way of receiving documents for subparagraph (iii) — A lot owner nominates that a body corporate may give the owner a document by sending the owner written instructions on how the owner may access and download a document from an online file-sharing website.
- (i) delivering it to the owner, or relevant person, personally;
- (ii) sending it to the owner’s, or relevant person’s, address for service;
- (iii) if an agreement exists between the owner, or relevant person, and the body corporate that provides for the owner, or relevant person, to nominate another way for the document or information to be given—in accordance with the agreement. Example of a nominated way of receiving documents for subparagraph (iii) — A lot owner nominates that a body corporate may give the owner a document by sending the owner written instructions on how the owner may access and download a document from an online file-sharing website.
- (i) delivering it to the owner, or relevant person, personally;
- (ii) sending it to the owner’s, or relevant person’s, address for service;
- (iii) if an agreement exists between the owner, or relevant person, and the body corporate that provides for the owner, or relevant person, to nominate another way for the document or information to be given—in accordance with the agreement. Example of a nominated way of receiving documents for subparagraph (iii) — A lot owner nominates that a body corporate may give the owner a document by sending the owner written instructions on how the owner may access and download a document from an online file-sharing website.