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Unit Titles Act 2001
36Easements declared by owners corporations
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36 Easements declared by owners corporations
(1) An owners corporation may, by ordinary resolution, with the consent
of the owners of each affected estate, declare that the owner of an
estate (a benefited estate) has against the owner of another estate (the
burdened estate) any unit title easement rights that are necessary for
the reasonable support and maintenance of an encroachment of a kind
(2) A unit title easement right declared by an owners corporation under
this section is an easement annexed to the benefited estate.
(3) An easement declared by an owners corporation under this section
exists even if the same person is the owner of both the benefited and
burdened estates.
(4) A person carrying out work in the exercise of a unit title easement
right under this section must make good any damage done in carrying
out the work.
(5) An easement declared by an owners corporation under this section
may only be revoked—
(a) by special resolution of the owners corporation; and
(b) with the consent of the owners of each affected estate.