Section sec.48 - Body Corporate and Community Management (Standard Module) Regulation 2020 - Committee must appoint new member or call general meeting of body corporate

sec.48Committee must appoint new member or call general meeting of body corporate

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### sec.48 Committee must appoint new member or call general meeting of body corporate Within 1 month after the position of the member of the committee becomes vacant, the committee must— if the number of its members has not fallen below the number required for a quorum— appoint a person who is eligible to be a member of the committee to fill the vacancy; or call a general meeting of the body corporate to choose a person to fill the vacancy; or if the number of its members has fallen below the number required for a quorum—call a general meeting of the body corporate to choose a person to fill the vacancy. However, subsection (1) does not apply if the body corporate fills the vacancy under section 47 . (sec.48-ssec.1) Within 1 month after the position of the member of the committee becomes vacant, the committee must— if the number of its members has not fallen below the number required for a quorum— appoint a person who is eligible to be a member of the committee to fill the vacancy; or call a general meeting of the body corporate to choose a person to fill the vacancy; or if the number of its members has fallen below the number required for a quorum—call a general meeting of the body corporate to choose a person to fill the vacancy. (sec.48-ssec.2) However, subsection (1) does not apply if the body corporate fills the vacancy under section 47 . - (a) if the number of its members has not fallen below the number required for a quorum— (i) appoint a person who is eligible to be a member of the committee to fill the vacancy; or (ii) call a general meeting of the body corporate to choose a person to fill the vacancy; or - (i) appoint a person who is eligible to be a member of the committee to fill the vacancy; or - (ii) call a general meeting of the body corporate to choose a person to fill the vacancy; or - (b) if the number of its members has fallen below the number required for a quorum—call a general meeting of the body corporate to choose a person to fill the vacancy. - (i) appoint a person who is eligible to be a member of the committee to fill the vacancy; or - (ii) call a general meeting of the body corporate to choose a person to fill the vacancy; or