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#### 66 Building managers
66 Building managers
> > (1) A building manager is a person who assists in exercising any one or more of the following functions of the owners corporation—
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> > > (a) managing common property,
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> > > (b) controlling the use of common property by persons other than the owners and occupiers of lots,
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> > > (c) maintaining and repairing common property.
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> > (2) However, a person is not a building manager if—
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> > > (a) the person exercises the functions of a building manager only—
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> > > > (i) on a voluntary or casual basis, or
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> > > > (ii) as a member of the strata committee, or
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> > > (b) the person, or a class of persons to which the person belongs, is prescribed as not being a building manager.
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> > (3) A person may be both a building manager and an on-site residential property manager.
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> > (4) A building manager may be a person who is entitled to exclusive possession (whether or not jointly with any other person) of a lot or common property in a strata scheme.
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> > (5) For the purposes of this Act, a person is taken to be a building manager for a strata scheme if the person meets the description of a building manager set out in this section, regardless of whether the title given to the person’s position is building manager, caretaker, resident manager or any other title.
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> **s 66:** Am 2025 No 14, Sch 1\[18\].