Queensland Consolidated Acts

BUILDING UNITS AND GROUP TITLES ACT 1980 - SECT 45A

45A When voting member ineligible to vote at committee meetings

(1) For this section, a voting member of a committee is a
"debtor member" for a meeting of the committee if—

(a) the member is a proprietor and at the time of the meeting the member owes a relevant body corporate debt to the body corporate; or

(b) the member is an individual nominee of a proprietor who is an individual or a company nominee of a proprietor that is a corporation and at the time of the meeting the proprietor owes a relevant body corporate debt to the body corporate.

(2) A debtor member for a meeting of a committee must not vote at the meeting—

(a) in the member’s own right; or

(b) as a person appointed under section 42 (7) to act in another committee member’s place.

(3) Also, a person appointed under section 42 (7) to act in the place of a debtor member for a meeting of a committee must not exercise a vote on behalf of the debtor member at the meeting.

(4) However, nothing in this section prevents a debtor member for a meeting of a committee from being counted, under section 45 , for deciding whether there is a quorum for the meeting.