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STRATA TITLES ACT 1985 - SECT 30

30 .         Termination of strata scheme by unanimous resolution

        (1)         The proprietors of lots in a strata scheme may resolve by unanimous resolution that the strata scheme be terminated in accordance with this section and upon the passing of such a resolution the strata company shall immediately lodge notice of the resolution with the Registrar of Titles in the prescribed form.

        (2)         Upon receipt of the notice referred to in subsection (1), the Registrar of Titles shall make an entry on the relevant registered strata plan in the manner prescribed and thereupon the proprietors of lots in that plan are entitled to the parcel as tenants in common in shares proportional to the unit entitlements of their respective lots.

        (3)         Where all the proprietors of lots in a strata scheme desire to transfer the parcel or any part or parts of the parcel, they may by unanimous resolution direct the strata company to transfer the parcel or part or parts thereof, and thereupon —

            (a)         the strata company shall execute the appropriate transfer;

            (b)         the proprietors of the parcel or part of the parcel transferred are entitled to the proceeds of the sale in shares proportional to the unit entitlements of their respective lots; and

            (c)         subsections (5) to (8) of section 19 apply as if the parcel were the common property.

        (4)         Upon lodgement for registration of a transfer of a parcel by the strata company pursuant to this section, the Registrar of Titles, before issuing a certificate of title, shall make the entry required by subsection (2).

        (5)         Where land is transferred by the strata company pursuant to this section —

            (a)         the proprietors shall surrender to the Registrar of Titles their duplicate certificates of title (if any) for cancellation; and

            (b)         the Registrar of Titles, after cancelling the certificates of title relating to the lots, shall create and register in the transferee’s name a new certificate of title for the land transferred.

        [Section 30 amended by No. 58 of 1995 s. 33; No. 81 of 1996 s. 153(1).]



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