Unit Title Schemes Act 2009
84What is a dispute
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84 What is a dispute (1) There is a dispute relating to a scheme in any of the following circumstances: (a) the body corporate, or a unit owner, unit occupier or mortgagee of a unit, claims there is, or has been, a contravention of this Act by a person in relation to the scheme; (b) a unit owner claims to have been wrongfully treated by: (i) the body corporate or committee, or a delegate of the body corporate or committee; or (ii) another unit owner or a unit occupier; (c) a unit owner claims a decision of the body corporate or committee, or a delegate of the body corporate or committee, is unreasonable, oppressive or unjust; (ca) a unit owner claims the body corporate or committee, or a delegate of the body corporate or committee, has failed or unreasonably refused to perform a function imposed, or to exercise a power conferred, on the body corporate or committee under this Act or the management module of the scheme;
Unit Title Schemes Act 2009 53 (cb) a dispute has arisen between a body corporate and the body corporate manager in relation to the administrative services provided by the manager in accordance with the manager's engagement; (cc) a body corporate claims the body corporate manager has contravened the code of conduct that applies to the manager's engagement; (d) a dispute relating to a unit or the common property has arisen: (i) between a unit owner and the body corporate or committee; or (ii) between 2 or more unit owners; (e) other circumstances prescribed by regulation. (2) However, a matter that would otherwise be a dispute under subsection (1) is not a dispute if it relates to a termination of a scheme under the Termination of Units Plans and Unit Title Schemes Act 2014.