75General meetings of body corporate

### 75 General meetings of body corporate > > (1)  [*\[Section 75 Subsection (1) substituted by No. 33 of 2006, s. 20, Applied:18 Dec 2006\]*](/view/html/inforce/2006-12-18/act-2006-033#GS20@Hpa@EN) It is the duty of the original proprietor to call and hold the first annual general meeting of the body corporate, which must be held – > > > > > > (a) within 3 months after the registration of the strata plan; or > > > > > > > (b) on the sale of at least one-half of the lots contained in that plan – > > > > whichever is the earlier. > > > > Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units. > > > (1A)  [*\[Section 75 Subsection (1A) inserted by No. 33 of 2006, s. 20, Applied:18 Dec 2006\]*](/view/html/inforce/2006-12-18/act-2006-033#GS20@Hpa@EN) On giving notice for the first annual general meeting of the body corporate, the original proprietor must specify in the notice the nature of the business to be transacted at the meeting and must, at the meeting, produce a policy or policies of insurance. > > > (2)  An annual general meeting of the body corporate (other than the first annual general meeting of the body corporate) must be held within 15 months after the last annual general meeting of the body corporate. > > > (3)  The committee of management or the secretary to a body corporate may call a special general meeting of the body corporate at any time and must do so if required by not less than one-third of the total number of members of the body corporate. > > > (4)  The secretary to the body corporate must, at least 7 days before a general meeting of the body corporate, give to each member of the body corporate written notice – > > > > > > (a) setting out the date, time and place of the general meeting; and > > > > > > > (b) stating the nature of the business to be transacted; and > > > > > > > (c) [*\[Section 75 Subsection (4) amended by No. 33 of 2006, s. 20, Applied:18 Dec 2006\]*](/view/html/inforce/2006-12-18/act-2006-033#GS20@Hpb@EN) if a unanimous resolution is to be put before the general meeting, setting out the terms of the proposed resolution. > > > (5)  In a case where a lot is owned jointly or in common by 2 or more persons, the notice may be addressed to the co-owners jointly and given or sent to any one of them. > > > (6)  [*\[Section 75 Subsection (6) omitted by No. 33 of 2006, s. 20, Applied:18 Dec 2006\]*](/view/html/inforce/2006-12-18/act-2006-033#GS20@Hpc@EN) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .