Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

UNIT TITLES (MANAGEMENT) ACT 2011 - SECT 65

    (1)     A service contractor commits a remedial breach if the service contractor—

        (a)     fails to exercise the service contractor's functions; or

        (b)     while exercising the service contractor's functions, is grossly negligent or engages in misconduct.

    (2)     If the owners corporation believes on reasonable grounds that a service contractor has committed a remedial breach, the corporation may give the service contractor written notice stating—

        (a)     that the corporation believes the service contractor has committed a remedial breach; and

        (b)     details of the remedial breach committed, sufficient to allow the service contractor to identify—

              (i)     the function the service contractor failed to exercise; or

              (ii)     the gross negligence or misconduct; and

        (c)     that the service contractor must, within 14 days after the day the notice is given to the service contractor —

              (i)     give the corporation a written representation explaining why the service contractor's actions do not amount to a remedial breach; or

              (ii)     remedy the breach; and

        (d)     that the owners corporation may end the service contract if—

              (i)     the service contractor does not comply with the notice; or

              (ii)     if the service contractor gives a written representation explaining why the service contractor's actions do not amount to a remedial breach—the corporation does not accept the service contractor's representation.