119Work to rectify certain defects

#### 119 Work to rectify certain defects 119 Work to rectify certain defects > > (1) An owners corporation for a strata scheme may carry out work that is necessary to rectify any of the following defects— > > > > > (a) any structural defect in any part of a building comprised in a lot in the scheme that affects or is likely to affect the support or shelter provided by that lot for another lot in the building or the common property, > > > > > (b) any defect in any pipe, wire, cable or duct that provides, or through which passes, any water, sewage, drainage, gas, electricity, garbage, artificially heated or cooled air, heating oil or other service (including telephone, internet, radio or television services) within a lot. > > > (2) An owners corporation may carry out the work at its own expense if the cost of the work cannot be recovered from some other person.