Unit Title Schemes Act 2009
18Requirements about scheme statement
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18 Requirements about scheme statement (1) A scheme statement must contain the following information: (a) a description of the scheme land by reference to each plan of subdivision and plan of consolidation to which the scheme relates; (b) a description of the nature and purposes of the scheme; (c) a description of the units and common property;
Unit Title Schemes Act 2009 13 (ca) if the scheme land is in a Restricted Water Extraction Area – the information required by section 14C(2) of the Water Act 1992; (d) the entitlement schedules and a statement of the basis of any inequality between the unit entitlements of different units; (e) if the developer intends the scheme to be developed progressively: (i) a statement of that intention; and (ii) the information prescribed by regulation about the nature and purposes of the development, each of its proposed and completed stages and the order of their implementation; and (iii) any other information about the development prescribed by regulation; (f) if the scheme is a higher scheme or subsidiary scheme – the information prescribed by regulation; (g) any other information about a matter mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (f) or another matter prescribed by (2) The scheme statement may: (a) specify a name of the scheme (the scheme name) that ends with "Unit Title Scheme"; and (b) specify a name of the body corporate (the body corporate name); and (c) identify the management module applying to the scheme under section 94(4); and (d) specify by-laws of the scheme; and (e) specify any other matter prescribed by regulation. (3) The scheme statement: (a) must be in the approved form; and (b) if it is the first scheme statement (otherwise than as mentioned in paragraph (c)(iii)) – must be signed by the original owner; and
Unit Title Schemes Act 2009 14 (c) must be accompanied by an endorsement of the statement for its registration, in the approved form, by: (i) the consent authority in relation to the matters prescribed by regulation; and (ii) if it is a subsequent scheme statement – the body corporate; and (iii) if it is the first scheme statement of a scheme formed by the amalgamation of 2 or more basic schemes under section 71 or 72 – the body corporate of each of the basic schemes; and (d) must comply with other requirements prescribed by regulation.