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Duties and Responsibilities of the Body Corporate
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Sections 37 & 38 of the Sectional Titles Act define the
 functions and powers of the body corporate, which include:

•     The establishment of a fund to cover all repair
 and maintenance costs, rates and taxes, insurance premiums
 and management and administration fees. This fund must
include reasonable provisions for future maintenance and
repairs.

•     To require owners to contribute to the fund.

•     To require an owner who has the benefit of an
exclusive use area to make an extra contribution to the fund
 sufficient to cover the costs of rates and taxes, maintenance
 and insurance for the exclusive use area. This provision
applies to exclusive use areas created either under the
Schedule I rules of the 1971 Act or by section 27 of the
 current Act. It does not apply to EUA's created under
section 27A unless specific provisions have been made in
 the rules.

•     To determine the amounts to be raised for the
 above fund and to raise the amounts by levying all owners
according to the participation quota or nominated value of
their sections.

•     To open and operate a bank account or accounts
 in the name of the body corporate.

•     To keep the buildings that comprise the scheme
 insured to their full replacement value against fire and
other prescribed risks and any other risks determined by
the owners by special resolution.

•     To supply an owner or registered mortgagee of
a section with a copy of the insurance policy and proof of
 payment of the last premium, if requested.

•     To repair and maintain the common property and
keep it in a good state of repair.

•     To keep all fixtures and fittings which are used
 in connection with the common property in a serviceable state.

•     In general, to control, manage and administer the
 common property for the benefit of all the owners.

•     To appoint such employees and agents as it deems
fit.

•     If essential for the proper fulfilment of its
duties to purchase, mortgage, sell, hire or let units.

•     To purchase or hire equipment for the use and
protection of owners or the common property.

•     Where practical, to establish and maintain gardens
 on the common property.

•     If so required, to borrow money to carry out the
functions entrusted to the body corporate, and to invest
surplus or reserve funds.
 

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