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Strata Titles Act 1985
12The *Strata Titles Amendment Act 1996* s. 30 reads as follows:
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12 The *Strata Titles Amendment Act 1996* s. 30 reads as follows:
30. Transitional provisions as to insurance
(1) If immediately before the day on which section 25 of the *Strata Titles Amendment Act 1996* commences (the ***commencement day***) a strata company for a single tier strata scheme is maintaining insurance in respect of —
(a) buildings in the scheme; and
(b) damage to property, death or bodily injury,
that after the commencement day satisfies the requirements of new section 53D(3), the strata company is to be taken to have made a determination for the purposes of new section 53B(2).
(2) Subsection (1) does not prevent the strata company exercising the power under new section 53B(2) to revoke a determination under that section.
(3) If immediately before the commencement day a strata company for a single tier strata company is exempt from the requirements of section 54 or 55(1)(c) of the principal Act by order of a referee under section 103J of that Act, the order continues in force after the commencement day as if the order exempted the strata company from the obligation to insure imposed on it by new section 53D.
(4) An order to which subsection (3) applies ceases to have effect if —
(a) at any time after the commencement day a proprietor serves notice in writing —
(i) on the strata company*;* or
(ii) in the case of a two‑lot scheme, on the other proprietor,
that he requires the termination of the order; and
(b) the notice is recorded on the strata/survey‑strata plan by the Registrar of Titles.
(5) It is for the person who has served a notice under subsection (4) to lodge a copy of the notice, accompanied by the prescribed form, with the Registrar of Titles for the purpose of subsection (4)(b).
(6) In this section —
new section refers to a section inserted in the principal Act by section 25 of this Act.
13 The amendment in the *Statutes (Repeals and Minor Amendments) Act 2003* s. 112(13) could not be done as the amendment was done in the 22 August 2003 reprint.
14 The *Courts Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2004* Sch. 1 cl. 150 (to amend s. 116A(4)) and Sch. 2 cl. 48 were repealed by the *Criminal Law and Evidence Amendment Act 2008* s. 77(12) and (13).
15 The *State Administrative Tribunal (Conferral of Jurisdiction) Amendment and Repeal Act 2004* Pt. 5, the *State Administrative Tribunal Act 2004* s. 167 and 169, and the *State Administrative Tribunal Regulations 2004* r. 28 and 42 deal with certain transitional issues some of which may be relevant for this Act.