Queensland Consolidated Acts

BODY CORPORATE AND COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT ACT 1997 - SECT 211

211 Restriction on powers of attorney in favour of original owner

(1) If the seller is the original owner, and the buyer gives the seller a power of attorney to act for the buyer, the power may be exercised only in ways, and only for purposes, disclosed in a written statement given to the buyer before the power is given.

(2) The statement must include a detailed description of the circumstances in which the power may be exercised.

(3) A power of attorney mentioned in subsection (1) , unless it sooner expires, expires 1 year after it is given.