Inspection of material
109 Inspection of material
A strata company commits an offence if, on application for inspection under section 107, it does not make material to which this section applies available for inspection by the applicant at a place and time —
agreed between the strata company and the person; or
if agreement is not reached within 3 days after the strata company is given the application, specified in a written notice given by the strata company to the person.
Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $3 000.
The time specified in a notice under subsection (1)(b) must be between 9am and 5pm on a day not more than 10 days after the strata company is given the application.
The material may be made available in electronic or hard copy form.
A person inspecting material under this section —
may take extracts from, or make a copy of, the material, including by photographing it, subject to any limitations specified in the regulations; and
must not, without the consent of the strata company, remove physical material from the custody of the strata company; and
must not alter, damage, conceal or destroy any material or entry.
The strata company may, but is not obliged to, provide a copy of any material at the request of the applicant, and, if it does so, it may charge a fee for the copy of an amount not exceeding an amount fixed by the regulations.
This section applies to the following —
material kept under section 104;
the roll kept under section 105;
other documents in the possession or control of the strata company.
[Section 109 inserted: No. 30 of 2018 s. 83.]
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