186Strata scheme information to be given to lessee

#### 186 Strata scheme information to be given to lessee 186 Strata scheme information to be given to lessee > > (1) A person who leases a lot or common property in a strata scheme (the tenant) must be given a copy of the following within 14 days after the tenant becomes entitled to possession— > > > > > (a) the by-laws for the strata scheme, > > > > > (b) a strata management statement affecting the lot or common property. > > > > Maximum penalty—5 penalty units. > > > (2) Subsection (1)(a) does not apply if the tenant has already been given a copy of the by-laws under the [Residential Tenancies Act 2010](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2010-042), section 26(2A). > > > (3) If a document referred to in subsection (1)(a) or (b) is changed, the tenant must be given a copy of the changed document within 14 days after the change takes effect. > > > > Maximum penalty—5 penalty units. > > > (4) A document required to be given to a tenant under this section must be given by— > > > > > (a) if the lessor leasing the lot or common property to the tenant is represented by a real estate agent in relation to the lease—the real estate agent, or > > > > > (b) otherwise—the lessor. > > > (5) This section does not apply to a strata scheme that is part of a community scheme. > > > (6) In this section— > > > > lease includes a sublease. > > **s 186:** Am 2021 No 1, Sch 1\[9\]. Subst 2023 No 45, Sch 3\[26\]. Am 2024 No 53, Sch 1.14\[1\].