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Orders of incorporation may be extended to include other areas \par 17. Incorporation of owners of separate areas \par 18. 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Penalties for non}{\cf1\insrsid15414623\charrsid15018161 -}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 compliance}{\cf1\insrsid15414623\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 with statutory}{\cf1\insrsid15414623\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 provisions relating to}{\cf1\insrsid15414623\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 bodies corporate of}{\cf1\insrsid15414623\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Native owners \par }{\cf1\insrsid15414623\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4524829 {\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 PART II - POWERS OF}{\b\cf1\insrsid15414623\charrsid15018161 }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 ASSEMBLED }{ \b\cf1\insrsid15414623\charrsid15018161 O}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 WNERS \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12926475 {\b\cf1\insrsid15414623\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\cf1\insrsid15414623\charrsid15018161 39. Application of this Part}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par 40. "Owners" and "assembled}{\cf1\insrsid15414623\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 owners" defined \par 41. Sale of timber, etc., to constitute alienation for}{\cf1\insrsid15414623\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 purposes of this Part \par 42. Powers of assembled}{\cf1\insrsid15414623\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 owners \par }{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 43. M}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 eetings of assembled}{\cf1\insrsid15414623\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 owners to be summoned by}{\cf1\insrsid15414623\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Court \par 44. Notice of proposed}{\cf1\insrsid15414623\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 resolutions to be given}{\cf1\insrsid15414623\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 to owners \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12926475 {\cf1\insrsid12926475\charrsid15018161 45. Procedure at meetings \par 46. Recording officer to attend meetings \par 47. Voting, at meeting \par 48. Assembled owners may accept or reject or vary form of resolution submitted \par 49. Resolutions to be in writing and signed \par 50. Resolutions to be reported to Court \par 51. Resolutions which may be passed by assembled owners \par 52. Resolutions subject to confirmation by Court \par 53. Resolutions for alienation of land \par 54. Court may confirm, modify or disallow resolutions \par 55. Court may adjourn proceedings for confirmation to allow partition orders being made \par 56. General provisions as to confirmation of resolutions \par 57. Confirmation of a resolution for alienation not to constitute contract \par 58. On confirmation of resolution for alienation the Registrar to become agent of owners to execute instruments, etc. \par 59. Court may cancel resolution if not acted on \par \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12926475 {\b\cf1\insrsid12926475\charrsid15018161 PART III - GENERAL \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12926475 {\b\cf1\insrsid12926475\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid12926475\charrsid15018161 60. Regulations \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\cf1\insrsid12926475\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5518381 {\cf1\insrsid5518381\charrsid15018161 ------------------------------------------------------ \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\cf1\insrsid5518381\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10224736 {\b\cf1\insrsid12933760 1970, }{\b\cf1\insrsid10224736 No 7}{\b\cf1\insrsid10224736\charrsid10224736 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12926475 {\b\cf1\insrsid10224736 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid12933760 {\ul\cf1\insrsid12926475\charrsid12472916 An Act}{\ul\cf1\insrsid10224736\charrsid12472916 to facilitate dealings in land }{ \ul\cf1\insrsid12926475\charrsid12472916 by providing for incorporation of owners of Native land and powers of assembled owners \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\b\cf1\insrsid12926475\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \qr \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9130380 {\i\cf1\insrsid9130380\charrsid15018161 (22 September 1970 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\b\cf1\insrsid9130380\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 BE IT ENACTED}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 by the Legislative Assembly of the Cook}{\cf1\insrsid12605296\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Islands in Session assembled, and by the authority of}{\cf1\insrsid12605296\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the same, as follows: \par }{\cf1\insrsid12605296\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9130380 {\b\cf1\insrsid9130380\charrsid10224736 1. Short Title}{\cf1\insrsid9130380\charrsid15018161 - This Act may be cited as the Land (Facilitation of Dealings) Act 1970. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\cf1\insrsid9130380\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid9130380\charrsid10224736 2. }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid10224736 Interpretation }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 - In this Act, unless the context}{\cf1\insrsid15414623\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid10224736 otherwise }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 requires \par }{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10174257 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 "Alienation}{\cf1\insrsid10224736 \'94}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 means, with respect to Native land,}{ \cf1\insrsid12605296\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the making or grant of any transfer, lease,}{\cf1\insrsid12605296\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 licence, easement, profit, mortgage, charge,}{ \cf1\insrsid12605296\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 encumbrance, trust or other disposition,}{\cf1\insrsid12605296\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid15414623\charrsid15018161 whether absolute }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 or limited, and whether}{\cf1\insrsid12605296\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid12926475\charrsid15018161 legal or equitable (other}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 than a disposition}{\cf1\insrsid12605296\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 by will), of or affecting customary land}{\cf1\insrsid10174257\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 or legal or}{\cf1\insrsid10174257\charrsid15018161 equitable fee simple of freehold land or any share therein; and includes a contract to make any such alienation an}{\cf1\insrsid10224736 d also includes the surrender of}{\cf1\insrsid10174257\charrsid15018161 variation o f a lease or licence and the variation of the terms of any other alienation as hereinbefore defined;}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid3176794 {\cf1\insrsid10174257\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10174257 {\cf1\insrsid10174257\charrsid15018161 "Court" means the Land Court; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid3176794 {\cf1\insrsid10174257\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10174257 {\cf1\insrsid10174257\charrsid15018161 "Freehold Land" means land which, or any undivided share in which, is owned by a Native of the Cook }{ \cf1\insrsid8395085\charrsid15018161 Islands}{\cf1\insrsid10174257\charrsid15018161 for a beneficial estate in fee simple, whether legal or equitable; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid3176794 {\cf1\insrsid10174257\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10174257 {\cf1\insrsid10174257\charrsid15018161 "Lease" includes a tenancy at will, and any othe}{\cf1\insrsid10224736 r tenancy which confers a lease}{ \cf1\insrsid10174257\charrsid15018161 hold interest upon the tenant, whether at law or in equity; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid3176794 {\cf1\insrsid10174257\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10174257 {\cf1\insrsid10174257\charrsid15018161 "Order" means an order, judgment, decision or determination of the Land Court and includes a refusal to make an order; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid3176794 {\cf1\insrsid10174257\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10174257 {\cf1\insrsid10174257\charrsid15018161 "Registrar" means the Registrar of the Land Court and includes a Deputy Registrar. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10174257 {\cf1\insrsid10174257\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid10174257\charrsid1408041 3. Relationship of th}{\b\cf1\insrsid1408041 is}{\b\cf1\insrsid10174257\charrsid1408041 Act to Cook Islands Act 1915 }{\cf1\insrsid10174257\charrsid15018161 - Except so far as a contrary intention appears the provisions of this Act shall apply notwithstanding anything contained in the Cook Islands Act 1915. \par \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10174257 {\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 PART I - INCORPORATION OF OWNERS}{\b\cf1\insrsid5514152\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 OF}{\b\cf1\insrsid5514152\charrsid15018161 NATIVE LAND}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\b\cf1\insrsid15409733\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid1408041 4.}{\b\cf1\insrsid12605296\charrsid1408041 }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid1408041 Owners of Native}{\b\cf1\insrsid10174257\charrsid1408041 freehold land may be incorporated}{\cf1\insrsid10174257\charrsid15018161 - }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 When any area of Native fr}{\cf1\insrsid11802796\charrsid15018161 eehold land is owned for a legal }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 estate in fee simple by m}{\cf1\insrsid11802796\charrsid15018161 ore than three persons as tenants }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 in common (whether any suc}{\cf1\insrsid11802796\charrsid15018161 h owner is entitled beneficially }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 or as a trustee) these own}{ \cf1\insrsid4613235\charrsid15018161 ers may be incorporated by an order }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of incorporation made by}{\cf1\insrsid4613235\charrsid15018161 the Court in accordance with the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 following provisions of th}{\cf1\insrsid4613235\charrsid15018161 is Part of this Act.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid4613235\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4613235 {\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid1408041 Objects of Incorporation \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\b\cf1\insrsid4613235\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid4613235\charrsid1408041 5. Objects of Incorporation}{\b\cf1\insrsid4613235\charrsid15018161 -}{\cf1\insrsid4613235\charrsid15018161 An order of incorporation under this Part may be made to enable the body corporate of owners established thereby: \par \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10583724 {\cf1\insrsid4613235\charrsid15018161 (a) To occupy and manage as a plantation }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 or farm th}{ \cf1\insrsid4613235\charrsid15018161 e land or any portion of }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the land}{\cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid15018161 proposed to be vested in the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 body corpo}{ \cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid15018161 rate, and to carry on any }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 agricultur}{\cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid15018161 al or pastoral business thereon;}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1408041 {\cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10583724 {\cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid15018161 (b) }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 To use the}{\cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid15018161 land or any part thereof }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 for the gr}{\cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid15018161 owing of timber, to }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 engage in}{\cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid15018161 the felling and marketing }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of timber,}{\cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid15018161 to establish and carry on timber mills, to grant licences to cut and remove timber, or to engage in any other operations for the production, utilisation, or sale of timber;}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1408041 {\cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10583724 {\cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid15018161 (c) To engage in coa l mining or other mining operations on the land, or to grant leases or licences for the production of coal or other minerals; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1408041 {\cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10583724 {\cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid15018161 (d) }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 To arrange for the lease, of the land}{ \cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid15018161 or of any portion thereof;}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1408041 {\cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid10583724 {\cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid15018161 (}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 e)}{\cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid15018161 To carry on any other enterprise or do any other thing in relation to the land that may be specified in the order of incorporation.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10583724 {\cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\b\cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid1408041 6}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid1408041 . Modification of objects of incorporation}{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 - Upon}{\cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 application made to it by or on behalf of a body corporate}{\cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid15018161 , }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the Court may, from}{\cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid15018161 time to time, alter or redefine the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 objects for which the body corporate was established. \par }{\cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10583724 {\b\cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid1408041 Mode and Effect of Incorporation \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\b\ul\cf1\insrsid10583724\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid1408041 7.}{\b\cf1\insrsid9853922\charrsid1408041 }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid1408041 Court may incorporate owners}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 - (1) On the}{\cf1\insrsid5514152\charrsid15018161 application of any person interested, }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the Court may, in its}{\cf1\insrsid5514152\charrsid15018161 discretion, make in }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 respect of the owners of any land that}{ \cf1\insrsid5514152\charrsid15018161 is owned in the mann}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 er referred to in section 3 hereof an}{\cf1\insrsid7478135\charrsid15018161 order of incorporation }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 under this Part of this Act: \par }{\cf1\insrsid7478135\charrsid15018161 \par Provided that the Court}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 shall not make an order of}{\cf1\insrsid7478135\charrsid15018161 incorporation under }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 this section with respect to any land}{ \cf1\insrsid7478135\charrsid15018161 unless:}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid7478135\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7478135 {\cf1\insrsid7478135\charrsid15018161 (a) The assembled owners of the land have passed a resolution in accordance with paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section 51 hereof, for their incorporation under this Part and the same has been duly confirmed; or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4486689 {\cf1\insrsid7478135\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7478135 {\cf1\insrsid7478135\charrsid15018161 (b) In any case to which paragraph (a) hereof does not apply, the Court is satisfied that the owners of not less than half of the aggregate shares in the land (or their trustees in the case of owners under disability) consent to the making of the order. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\cf1\insrsid7478135\charrsid15018161 \par (2) }{\cf1\insrsid1118522\charrsid15018161 Every such order of incorporation shall define }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the object or the s}{\cf1\insrsid1118522\charrsid15018161 everal objects for which the body corporate is established. Every such object shall relate }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 exclusively to the}{\cf1\insrsid1118522\charrsid15018161 land to be vested in the body corporate by}{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the order of inc}{\cf1\insrsid1118522\charrsid15018161 orporation.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid1118522\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (3)}{\cf1\insrsid1118522\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Wher}{\cf1\insrsid5716281\charrsid15018161 e t he proposed objects have been specified in a resolution of assembled owners the objects defined in }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the order of incorp}{\cf1\insrsid5716281\charrsid15018161 oration shall be the objects so specified, }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 with such modificat}{\cf1\insrsid5716281\charrsid15018161 ions, if any, as may be made by the Court }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 on the hearing of t}{\cf1\insrsid5716281\charrsid15018161 he applicati on for incorporation.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid5716281\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (4) Any}{\cf1\insrsid3082857\charrsid15018161 such order of incorporation may be made }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 in respect of the w}{\cf1\insrsid3082857\charrsid15018161 hole area of the land owned in common by the several owners or in respect of any defined part thereof.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid3238019\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (5) Where}{\cf1\insrsid3238019\charrsid15018161 an application is made in respect of }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 two or more pieces}{\cf1\insrsid3238019\charrsid15018161 of Native freehold land and those }{\cf1\insrsid7418343\charrsid15018161 pieces,}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 are held under sepa}{\cf1\insrsid3238019\charrsid15018161 rate titles the Court may if it thinks }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 fit as a preliminary}{\cf1\insrsid3238019\charrsid15018161 to the making}{\cf1\insrsid3867197 ;}{\cf1\insrsid3238019\charrsid15018161 of the order of }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 incorporation exerc}{ \cf1\insrsid3238019\charrsid15018161 ise its jurisdiction under section 434 of the principal }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Act}{\cf1\insrsid3238019\charrsid15018161 or where the ownership is not common treat }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 those several areas}{\cf1\insrsid3238019\charrsid15018161 as a single area owned by them in common }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 and make an order}{\cf1\insrsid3238019\charrsid15018161 or orders of partition accordingly.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid3238019\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid3867197 8.}{\b\cf1\insrsid11802796\charrsid3867197 }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid3867197 No appeal from orders under this Part}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 - No appeal}{\cf1\insrsid5644457\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 to the Land Appellate Court shall }{\cf1\insrsid5644457\charrsid15018161 l}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 ie from any order of}{\cf1\insrsid5644457\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 in}{ \cf1\insrsid3867197 corporation or other order-}{\cf1\insrsid5644457\charrsid15018161 made }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 under this Part of this Act. \par }{\cf1\insrsid5644457\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid3867197 9.}{\b\cf1\insrsid11802796\charrsid3867197 }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid3867197 Effect of order of incorporation}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 - (1) On an order}{\cf1\insrsid5644457\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of incorporation b}{\cf1\insrsid15416939 eing made under section 7 hereof,}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the owners}{\cf1\insrsid5644457\charrsid15018161 of the land in resp}{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 ect of which it is made shall become a}{\cf1\insrsid5644457\charrsid15018161 body corporate, with perpetu}{\cf1\insrsid15416939 al succession and a common seal}{\cf1\insrsid5644457\charrsid15018161 under the name of "}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 The Proprietors of (Name of the land in}{\cf1\insrsid5644457\charrsid15018161 accordance with the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 order of incorporation)", with power to}{ \cf1\insrsid5644457\charrsid15018161 do and suffer all that }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 bodies corporate may do and suffer,}{\cf1\insrsid5644457\charrsid15018161 and with all the powers expressly conferred upon it by this Act.}{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid5644457\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) On the alteration pursuant to any of the}{\cf1\insrsid13110549\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 provisions of this Act of the area to which an order of}{ \cf1\insrsid13110549\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 incorporation applies, the Court may make such alterations}{\cf1\insrsid13110549\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 in the order of incorporation or in the designation of the}{\cf1\insrsid13110549\charrsid15018161 body corporate create}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 d thereby as in the circumstances of}{\cf1\insrsid13110549\charrsid15018161 the case it deems ne}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 cessary. \par }{\cf1\insrsid13110549\charrsid15018161 \par (3) }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 On an}{\cf1\insrsid70039\charrsid15018161 order of incorporation being made as }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 aforesaid, the land}{\cf1\insrsid70039\charrsid15018161 in respect of which it is made shall vest }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 for a legal estate in}{\cf1\insrsid70039\charrsid15018161 fee simple in the body corporate, subject to all leases, mortgages, charges, or other interests }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 to which the title}{\cf1\insrsid70039\charrsid15018161 of the owners or any of them was subject }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 at the date of incor}{\cf1\insrsid70039\charrsid15018161 poration, and subject to the right of }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 any person to procur}{\cf1\insrsid70039\charrsid15018161 e the confirmation of any alienation }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 under an instrument}{ \cf1\insrsid70039\charrsid15018161 of alienation executed before the making }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of the order. \par }{\cf1\insrsid70039\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid70039\charrsid15416939 10. Form, custody, }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15416939 and use of seal}{\b\cf1\insrsid15416939 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 - (1) The seal of}{\cf1\insrsid70039\charrsid15018161 every body corporate }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 under this Part of }{\cf1\insrsid70039\charrsid15018161 this Act shall }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 be in}{\cf1\insrsid70039\charrsid15018161 the prescribed form, }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 and the custody thereof shall be}{\cf1\insrsid70039\charrsid15018161 determined by regulations.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid70039\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) Subjec}{\cf1\insrsid70039\charrsid15018161 t to the provisions of subsection (3) }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of this section, the}{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 seal may be affixed to any instrument }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 in the presence of a}{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 majority of the members of the committee }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of management and all}{ \cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 the members of the committee present }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 when the seal is affi}{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 xed shall sign the instrument.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid12518643\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (3) Pursuan}{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 t to a resolution passed by the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 committee of management in that behalf, given either in}{ \cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 specific or general terms, the seal may be affixed to any}{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 instrument in the presence of any two members of the committee.}{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 In any such case, the two members of the committee shall sign}{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the instrument and there shall be an endorsement on the}{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 instrument stipulating the date and substance of the resolution}{ \cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 passed by the committee of management as aforesaid. \par }{\cf1\insrsid12518643\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (4) Except as provided by this section the seal}{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 shall not be affixed }{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 t}{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 o any instrument. \par }{\cf1\insrsid12518643\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15416939 11. Owners to be members of body corporate}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 - (1) Every}{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 person who for the time }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 being is entitled to an equitable}{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 interest in fee simple}{\cf1\insrsid6048187 ,}{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 in any land vested in the body}{ \cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 corporate as hereinbefore }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 provided shall be a member of that}{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 body corporate, and all }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 such persons are in this Part of}{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 this Act referred to a}{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 s}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the incorporated owners: \par }{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Provided that if any such equitable interest is vested in}{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 a trustee, the trustee shall be deemed to be one of the}{ \cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 incorporated owners an}{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 d}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 a member of the body corporate to}{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the exclusion of the bene}{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 ficiary.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid12518643\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) Every body corporate shall hold the land for}{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the time being vested in it as aforesaid in trust for the}{ \cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 incorporated owners, in accordance with their several}{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 interests i}{ \cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 n that land.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid10709430\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid9926576\charrsid6048187 12. Property other than land to be held in trust for owners in accordance with their interests in land}{\cf1\insrsid9926576\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 - (1)}{ \cf1\insrsid9926576\charrsid15018161 All other property for }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the time being owned}{\cf1\insrsid16338597\charrsid15018161 by a body corporate, shall be held by }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 it in trust for the}{\cf1\insrsid16338597\charrsid15018161 incorporated owners in proportion to their several interests in the land vested in the body }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 corporate}{\cf1\insrsid16338597\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 as herein}{\cf1\insrsid16338597\charrsid15018161 before provided.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid15227034\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) The}{\cf1\insrsid3740229\charrsid15018161 disposition by operation of law or }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 otherwise of the eq}{\cf1\insrsid3024584\charrsid15018161 uitable interest of any owner in land }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 vested in the body}{\cf1\insrsid3024584\charrsid15018161 corporate by virtue of the order of in}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 corporation or of an}{ \cf1\insrsid3024584\charrsid15018161 amending order shall, whether so }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 expressed or not in}{\cf1\insrsid3024584\charrsid15018161 any instrument of disposition, be and }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 be deemed to be a}{\cf1\insrsid3024584\charrsid15018161 disposition of his corresponding interest }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 in all other proper}{\cf1\insrsid3024584\charrsid15018161 ty of the body corporate, and the persons }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 beneficially entit}{\cf1\insrsid3024584\charrsid15018161 led shall not be competent to dispose of their interest in such property otherwise than as provided }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 in this section. \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid3024584\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid2182244\charrsid13521662 13. Body corporate may acquire }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid13521662 equitable interest}{\b\cf1\insrsid2182244\charrsid13521662 of owner on behalf of other owners}{\cf1\insrsid2182244\charrsid15018161 - (1) The equitable interest of any owner in land vested in the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 corporation by virtu}{\cf1\insrsid2182244\charrsid15018161 e of an order of incorporation or of }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 an amending order may}{\cf1\insrsid15933791\charrsid15018161 ,}{\cf1\insrsid2182244\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid15933791\charrsid15018161 by arrangement or agreement with }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 that owner, be acqui}{ \cf1\insrsid15933791\charrsid15018161 red by the body corporate on behalf of the other owners of the land in which that interest is }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 comprised. \par }{\cf1\insrsid9926576\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) The}{\cf1\insrsid15933791\charrsid15018161 acquisition by the body corporate of an }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 equitable interest}{\cf1\insrsid4605169\charrsid15018161 in land pursuant to this section shall, }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 in accordance with}{\cf1\insrsid4605169\charrsid15018161 section 11 hereof, include the acquisition of the corresponding interests of the owner in the other property of the body corporate.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid9926576\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (3) The}{\cf1\insrsid4605169\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid9786161\charrsid15018161 transfer to the body corporate of the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 equitable interest}{ \cf1\insrsid9786161\charrsid15018161 of an owner in any land pursuant to this }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 section may be effec}{\cf1\insrsid9786161\charrsid15018161 ted by means of a vesting order made }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 under this section}{\cf1\insrsid9786161\charrsid15018161 and not otherwise.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid9786161\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\insrsid6951014\charrsid9246788 14. General }{\b\insrsid7418343\charrsid9246788 Powers}{\b\insrsid6951014\charrsid9246788 of body corporate}{\b\insrsid4723897\charrsid9246788 }{\cf1\insrsid4723897\charrsid15018161 - Every body }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 corporate under this Part of this Act shall have all such}{\cf1\insrsid4723897\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 powers as may be necessary for the purpose of carrying}{ \cf1\insrsid4723897\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 into effect its obje}{\cf1\insrsid15098172\charrsid15018161 c}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 ts as defined in the order of}{\cf1\insrsid4723897\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 incorporation. \par }{\cf1\insrsid4723897\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid4723897\charrsid9246788 15. Bodies corporate may be amalgamated}{\cf1\insrsid4723897\charrsid15018161 - (1) }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 If two}{\cf1\insrsid8717390\charrsid15018161 or more bodies corporate }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 established under this Part of}{\cf1\insrsid8717390\charrsid15018161 this Act consent in }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 writing under their respective seals}{\cf1\insrsid8717390\charrsid15018161 to their amalgamation }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 pursuant to this section, the Court}{\cf1\insrsid8717390\charrsid15018161 may amalgamate those }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 bodies corporate by making, in respect}{ \cf1\insrsid8717390\charrsid15018161 of the combined area }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 an order of incorporation in substitu}{\cf1\insrsid8717390\charrsid15018161 tion for the several }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 orders}{ \cf1\insrsid8717390\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of incorporation theretofore}{\cf1\insrsid8717390\charrsid15018161 made with regard to }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the same areas, and the order shall}{ \cf1\insrsid8717390\charrsid15018161 take effect as if the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 whole of the land included therein}{\cf1\insrsid8717390\charrsid15018161 was owned in common }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 by the owners of the several portions}{\cf1\insrsid8717390\charrsid15018161 thereof.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid8717390\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8717390 {\cf1\insrsid8717390\charrsid15018161 (2) Upon an order of incorporation being made pursuant to this section, the former bodies corporate shall be deemed to have been d issolved and the lands in respect of which the order is made shall vest in accordance with the provisions of section 6 hereof for a legal estate in fee simple in the new body corporate thereby established. All other property and all rights, powers, and pr ivileges appertaining to the former bodies corporate shall thereupon pass to the new body corporate which shall also become subject to and liable for all claims and liabilities to which the former bodies corporate were respectively subject. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\cf1\insrsid8717390\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (3) Every}{\cf1\insrsid5191382\charrsid15018161 order of incorporation made under this }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 section shall define}{\cf1\insrsid5191382\charrsid15018161 the object or }{ \cf1\insrsid9246788 the }{\cf1\insrsid5191382\charrsid15018161 several objects of }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the body corporate the}{\cf1\insrsid5191382\charrsid15018161 reby established.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid8717390\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (4) Upon}{\cf1\insrsid5191382\charrsid15018161 the appointment of a committee of management under section 28 hereof in respect of the new }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 body corporate, the}{ \cf1\insrsid5191382\charrsid15018161 several committees of management there}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 tofore appointed in}{\cf1\insrsid5191382\charrsid15018161 respect of the former bodies corporate }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 shall be deemed to}{\cf1\insrsid5191382\charrsid15018161 have been abolished and the members }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 thereof shall cease}{\cf1\insrsid5191382\charrsid15018161 to hold office accordingly.}{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid5191382\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5191382 {\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid9246788 Inclusion of}{\b\cf1\insrsid5191382\charrsid9246788 Separate Areas or Adjoining Areas}{ \b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid9246788 \par Withi}{\b\cf1\insrsid5191382\charrsid9246788 n Order of Incorporation}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid9246788 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\cf1\insrsid5191382\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid9246788 16. Orders of}{\b\cf1\insrsid2503742\charrsid9246788 incorporation may be extended to include other areas }{\cf1\insrsid2503742\charrsid15018161 - }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 When any area of Native}{ \cf1\insrsid2503742\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 freehold land is owned by}{\cf1\insrsid2503742\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 more than three persons as tenants}{\cf1\insrsid2503742\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 in common and all or any of those owners are also the owners}{\cf1\insrsid2503742\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 or any of }{\cf1\insrsid2503742\charrsid15018161 the owners in common }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of any other area of Native}{\cf1\insrsid2503742\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 freehold land in respect of which an order of incorporation}{\cf1\insrsid2503742\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 has been made under thi}{\cf1\insrsid2503742\charrsid15018161 s Part of this Act, the Court ma}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 y,}{\cf1\insrsid2503742\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 subject to the provisions of section 20 hereof, make an}{\cf1\insrsid2503742\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 order to the effect that the first-mentioned area shall be}{\cf1\insrsid2503742\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 subject to the order of incorporation and that order shall}{\cf1\insrsid2503742\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 thereafter have}{\cf1\insrsid2503742\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 effect as if the whole of the land included}{\cf1\insrsid2503742\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 therein was owned in common by the owners of the several}{\cf1\insrsid2503742\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 portions thereof. \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid2503742\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 17. }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid9246788 Incorporation of owners of s}{\b\cf1\insrsid2503742\charrsid9246788 eparate areas }{\cf1\insrsid2503742\charrsid15018161 - }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (1) When all or any}{\cf1\insrsid12151836\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of the owners in common of one area}{\cf1\insrsid12151836\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of land in respect }{\cf1\insrsid9246788 o}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 f which an order of incorporation could}{\cf1\insrsid12151836\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 be made under this Part of this Act are also the owners or}{ \cf1\insrsid12151836\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 any of the owners in common of any other area or areas of}{\cf1\insrsid12151836\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 land in respect of which such an order could be made, the}{\cf1\insrsid12151836\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Court may make a single order of incorporation in respect}{\cf1\insrsid12151836\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of the whole or a defined part of the several areas owned}{\cf1\insrsid12151836\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 as aforesaid and the order shall take effect as if the whole}{ \cf1\insrsid12151836\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of the land include therein was owned in common by the}{\cf1\insrsid12151836\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 owners of the several portions thereof. \par }{\cf1\insrsid12151836\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) The foregoing }{\cf1\insrsid12151836\charrsid15018161 provisions of this Part of this }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Act relati}{\cf1\insrsid12151836\charrsid15018161 ng to orders made under section }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 7 hereof shall}{\cf1\insrsid12151836\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 apply with respect to orders of incorporation under this}{\cf1\insrsid12151836\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 section. \par }{\cf1\insrsid12151836\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid8802643 18.}{\b\cf1\insrsid12151836\charrsid8802643 Inclusion}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid8802643 of adjoining}{\b\cf1\insrsid12151836\charrsid8802643 }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid8802643 land in order of}{ \b\cf1\insrsid12151836\charrsid8802643 }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid8802643 incorporation }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 -}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (1)}{\cf1\insrsid12151836\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Where any Native freehold}{\cf1\insrsid12151836\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 land (whether owned}{\cf1\insrsid7671464\charrsid15018161 in common or otherwise) forms a }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 continuous area with}{\cf1\insrsid7671464\charrsid15018161 any other Native freehold land in }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 respect of which an}{\cf1\insrsid7671464\charrsid15018161 order of incorporation has been made or could be made in accordance with the foregoing provisions }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of this Part of this Act, an order of incorporation may}{\cf1\insrsid7671464\charrsid15018161 be }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 made or extended subject to the provisions as to consents}{\cf1\insrsid7671464\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 contained in section 7 or section 20 hereof, as the case}{ \cf1\insrsid7671464\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 may be, so as to apply with respect to the whole of the}{\cf1\insrsid7671464\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 continuous area. \par }{\cf1\insrsid7671464\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) Where an order of incorporation is made or}{\cf1\insrsid7671464\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 is extended pursuant to this section the order shall take}{ \cf1\insrsid7671464\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 effect as if the whole of the land, included therein was}{\cf1\insrsid7671464\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 owned in common by }{ \cf1\insrsid7671464\charrsid15018161 t}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 he owners of the several portions thereof. \par }{\cf1\insrsid7671464\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (3) For the purposes of this section any land}{\cf1\insrsid7671464\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 shall be deemed to form a continuous area with any other}{ \cf1\insrsid7671464\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 land although the several portions may be separated by a}{\cf1\insrsid7671464\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 road, st}{ \cf1\insrsid7671464\charrsid15018161 reet, river, or }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 stream. \par }{\cf1\insrsid7671464\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7671464 {\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid8802643 Exclusion of Area from Order of Incorporation \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\cf1\insrsid7671464\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid8802643 19. Exclusion of land from order }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 - (1) The Court may}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 at any time by order exclude from any order of incorporation}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 made under this Part any defined portion of the land to}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 which that order of incorporation applies. \par }{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) By the same or any subsequent order the}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 land so excluded may be vested for an estate in fee simple,}{ \cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 in one or more lots, in any person or persons whom the}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Court finds to be}{ \cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 beneficially entitled thereto.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (3) When an order under subsection (1) hereof}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 becomes operative the land thereby excluded from the order}{ \cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of incorporation shall cease to be subject thereto, but}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 no order for the exclusion of any land from an order of}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 incorporation shall invalidate or prejudicially affect any}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 lawful alienation or the right to procure confirmation or}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 registration of any instrument executed before the making}{ \cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of the order of exclusion. \par }{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (4) All rights, obligations or liabilities}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 arising from any lease, licence, mortgage, or charge to}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 which the area included}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 in the order of incorporation was}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 subject immediately prior to the date of any order of}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 exclusion made hereunder may be apportioned in such manner}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 as the Court thinks fit among the several parcels of land}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 that were theretofore included in the order of incorporation}{ \cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 and any such apportionment shall have effect according to}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 its tenor as if all necessary releases, covenants, and all}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 other dispositions had been duly made in that behalf by}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 all parties concerned. \par }{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (5) The Court may also, if necessary, make an}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 order amending the list of incorporated owners and}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 declaring}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the persons who are beneficially entitled to the}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 land remaining subject}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 to the order of incorporation.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (6) On the making of an order under subsection}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (1) hereof, or at any time thereafter, the Court may by}{ \cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 order make such provisions as in the circumstances of the}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 case it thinks necessary with respect to interests in any}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 property of the body corporate other than the land to which}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the order under subsection (1) hereof applies. \par }{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid8802643 20. Consents required for amendment of order of}{\b\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid8802643 }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid8802643 incorporation by inclusion o}{\b\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid8802643 f}{ \b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid8802643 additiona}{\b\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid8802643 l}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid8802643 area }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 -}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 An order of incorporation shall not be extended to include}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 any additional area, pursuant to section 16 or section 18}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 hereof, except: \par }{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8284336 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (a}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 ) }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 With the consent under seal of the }{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 body corporate affected; an}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 d \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8802643 {\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8284336 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (b) With the consent of the owner if}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the land to be included in the}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 order is owned in severalty, and}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 in any other case pursuant to a}{ \cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 duly confirmed resolut}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 ion}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of the}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 assembled owners in that behalf}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 or on proof to}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the satisfac tion}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of the Court that the owners of}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 not less than half of the shares}{ \cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 in the a}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 rea proposed to be included in the order of incorporation (or their trustees in the case of owners under disability) consent to the making of the order.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8284336 {\b\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid8802643 General Provisions as to Bodies Corporate \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\b\ul\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid8802643 21. Application of revenues of body corporate }{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 - (1) }{\cf1\insrsid13136816\charrsid15018161 The revenues derived from its operations by any body corporate may be applied:}{ \cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid13136816\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid13136816 {\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 (a) In furthe}{\cf1\insrsid13136816\charrsid15018161 rance of the objects of the body corporate or otherwise in defraying the cost of the administration of the affairs of the body corporate;}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8284336 {\cf1\insrsid13136816\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7015852 {\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 (b) In paymen}{\cf1\insrsid13136816\charrsid15018161 t of all rates, taxes, and other assessments and outgoings payable in respect of the land or other property of the body corporate;}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8284336 {\cf1\insrsid13136816\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7015852 {\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 (c) In repay}{\cf1\insrsid7015852\charrsid15018161 ment of any moneys borrowed by the body corporate, a nd the payment of interest thereon;}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8284336 {\cf1\insrsid7015852\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7015852 {\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 (d) In the mak}{\cf1\insrsid7015852\charrsid15018161 ing of investments or loans as provided in subsection (2) hereof;}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8284336 {\cf1\insrsid7015852\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7015852 {\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 (e) In settin}{\cf1\insrsid7015852\charrsid15018161 g aside reserves for contingencies or for capital expenditure or for expansion in accordance with the objects of the body corporate or in retaining in an accumulated profit account any portion of the profits which the committee of management thinks it pru dent to distribute to incorporated owners;}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8284336 {\cf1\insrsid7015852\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7015852 {\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 (f) In paymen}{\cf1\insrsid7015852\charrsid15018161 t for any purpose authorised by resolution passed at a general meeting of owners;}{\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8284336 {\cf1\insrsid7015852\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7015852 {\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 (g) In paymen}{\cf1\insrsid7015852\charrsid15018161 t of the residue from time to time to the incorporated owners in accordance with their several shares or }{\cf1\insrsid8802643 in payment to such other person}{\cf1\insrsid7015852\charrsid15018161 as may be entitled thereto.}{ \cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\cf1\insrsid8284336\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) A body co}{\cf1\insrsid7015852\charrsid15018161 rporate, if expressly authorised }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 so to do by resolution}{\cf1\insrsid7015852\charrsid15018161 passed at a general meeting of }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 owners, and with the app}{\cf1\insrsid7015852\charrsid15018161 roval of the Court in each case, }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 may invest any moneys be}{ \cf1\insrsid7015852\charrsid15018161 longing to it in Cook Islands }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Government securities or}{\cf1\insrsid7015852\charrsid15018161 in debentures issued by any local }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 authority or public body}{\cf1\insrsid7015852\charrsid15018161 ; or may invest any moneys by way of loan secured by a mortgage of any real or personal property (either with or without collateral security).}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid7015852\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (3) No loan}{\cf1\insrsid6246098\charrsid15018161 shall be granted under this section to any person who is a member of the committee of management or one of the incorporated owners.}{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6246098\charrsid15018161 \par (4) Before any revenues of a body corporate }{\cf1\insrsid6520294\charrsid15018161 are }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 applied for any of the}{\cf1\insrsid6520294\charrsid15018161 purposes authorised by paragraph }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (f}{\cf1\insrsid6520294\charrsid15018161 )}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 or paragraph (g) of}{\cf1\insrsid6520294\charrsid15018161 subsection (1) of this section, }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 it shall be the duty of}{\cf1\insrsid6520294\charrsid15018161 the committee of management of the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 body corporate to deter}{\cf1\insrsid6520294\charrsid15018161 mine the total amount which may, at the d}{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 ate of the determ}{\cf1\insrsid6520294\charrsid15018161 ination, be made available for any such purposes after adequate an d prudent provision has been made for payment of the amounts authorised to be paid under paragraphs (a) to (e) of that subsection and the total payments under the said paragraphs (f) and (g) shall not exceed the total amount determined by the committee of management as aforesaid.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6520294\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid12322616 22. Power t}{\b\cf1\insrsid9198032\charrsid12322616 o alienate land }{\b\cf1\insrsid9198032\charrsid15018161 -}{\cf1\insrsid9198032\charrsid15018161 (1) }{\cf1\insrsid5653523\charrsid15018161 Subject to the }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 provisions of t}{\cf1\insrsid5653523\charrsid15018161 his Part, a body corporate under this Part of this Act (whether so authorised by its objects or not) }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 may alienate by}{ \cf1\insrsid5653523\charrsid15018161 way of lease the land vested in it in such }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 manner as if it}{\cf1\insrsid5653523\charrsid15018161 were an alienation by a Native owning the }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 land in severalt}{\cf1\insrsid5653523\charrsid15018161 y.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid5653523\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) N}{\cf1\insrsid5653523\charrsid15018161 otwithstanding any rule of law or equity to the contrary, a body corporate may alienate any land }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 vested in it to}{ \cf1\insrsid5653523\charrsid15018161 any one or more of the beneficial owners }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 thereof, including}{\cf1\insrsid5653523\charrsid15018161 a beneficial owner who may be a member of }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the committee}{\cf1\insrsid5653523\charrsid15018161 of management.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid5653523\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (3)}{\cf1\insrsid5653523\charrsid15018161 Every alienation of Native freehold land by }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 a body corporate}{\cf1\insrsid5653523\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid9776769\charrsid15018161 shall require to be confirmed by the Court in the same cases and in the same manner as if it were }{\cf1\insrsid8395085\charrsid15018161 an }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 alienation by}{ \cf1\insrsid9776769\charrsid15018161 a Native owning the land in severalty.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid5653523\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (4)}{\cf1\insrsid9776769\charrsid15018161 Every instrument of alienation shall be }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 under the seal of}{\cf1\insrsid9776769\charrsid15018161 the body corporate.}{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid9776769\charrsid15018161 \par (5) Unless the Court directs otherwise, the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 proceeds of any}{\cf1\insrsid5329348\charrsid15018161 alienation confirmed by the Court under }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 this section shal}{ \cf1\insrsid5329348\charrsid15018161 l be paid to the committee of management of the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 body corpo}{\cf1\insrsid5329348\charrsid15018161 rate.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\insrsid12069827\charrsid8551742 \par }{\b\insrsid6951014\charrsid8551742 23. Power}{\b\insrsid5329348\charrsid8551742 to accept surrenders of leases }{\insrsid5329348\charrsid8551742 - A body }{\insrsid6951014\charrsid8551742 corporate under}{\insrsid9575286\charrsid8551742 this Part of this Act may, under its seal, }{\insrsid6951014\charrsid8551742 accept a surrend}{\insrsid9575286\charrsid8551742 er of any lease to which any land vested in it is subject whether that lease was granted before }{ \insrsid6951014\charrsid8551742 or after the est}{\insrsid9575286\charrsid8551742 ablishment of the body corporate, and may, with the consent of the Court, reduce, remit, or postpone }{\insrsid6951014\charrsid8551742 the payment of any}{ \insrsid9575286\charrsid8551742 rent.}{\insrsid6951014\charrsid8551742 \par }{\b\insrsid9575286\charrsid8551742 \par 24. Borrowing p}{\b\insrsid6951014\charrsid8551742 owers of body}{\b\insrsid9575286\charrsid8551742 }{\b\insrsid6951014\charrsid8551742 corporate }{\insrsid6951014\charrsid8551742 - (1) A body}{\insrsid9575286\charrsid8551742 }{ \insrsid6951014\charrsid8551742 corporate under this Part of this Act shall have the same}{\insrsid9575286\charrsid8551742 }{\insrsid6951014\charrsid8551742 powers of borrowing as a Native under the}{\insrsid9575286\charrsid8551742 }{ \insrsid6951014\charrsid8551742 Cook Islands}{\insrsid9575286\charrsid8551742 }{\insrsid6951014\charrsid8551742 Act 1915 and shal}{\insrsid9575286\charrsid8551742 l}{\insrsid6951014\charrsid8551742 be subjected to the same restrictions}{ \insrsid9575286\charrsid8551742 }{\insrsid6951014\charrsid8551742 as to mortgaging or charging of property. \par }{\insrsid9575286\charrsid8551742 \par }{\insrsid6951014\charrsid8551742 (2}{\insrsid9575286\charrsid8551742 ) }{\insrsid6951014\charrsid8551742 No person lending money to a body corporate}{\insrsid8588575\charrsid8551742 under this Part }{\insrsid6951014\charrsid8551742 of this Act shall be concerned to inquire}{\insrsid8588575\charrsid8551742 as to the necess}{\insrsid6951014\charrsid8551742 ity for the loan or as to the application}{\insrsid8588575\charrsid8551742 of the proceeds }{\insrsid6951014\charrsid8551742 thereof. \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid8588575\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 25. Body}{\b\cf1\insrsid8588575\charrsid16663856 }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 corporate may acquire land}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 -}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (1) Subject to }{\cf1\insrsid3933484\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the provisions of the Cook Islands Act 1915 a body corporate}{\cf1\insrsid3933484\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 under this Part of this Act may, by leave of the Court,}{\cf1\insrsid3933484\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 acquire any land or interest in land, whether by way of}{\cf1\insrsid3933484\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 purchase, lease or otherwise. \par }{\cf1\insrsid3933484\charrsid15018161 \par (2) Th}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 e Court, in considering any application}{\cf1\insrsid3933484\charrsid15018161 under subsection }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (1) of this}{\cf1\insrsid3933484\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 section, shall have regard}{\cf1\insrsid3933484\charrsid15018161 to the objects of }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 incorporation of the body corporate as}{\cf1\insrsid3933484\charrsid15018161 specified in this }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Part, to the financial position of the}{\cf1\insrsid3933484\charrsid15018161 body corporate, and, }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 where the purpose of purchasing the}{ \cf1\insrsid3933484\charrsid15018161 land is to provid}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 e }{\cf1\insrsid3933484\charrsid15018161 an investment of }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 surplus funds, whether}{\cf1\insrsid3933484\charrsid15018161 or not the inve}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 stment is a suitable one in the circumstances. \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (3) The Court may }{\cf1\insrsid16603100\charrsid15018161 m}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 ake orders, under Part XIII}{\cf1\insrsid16603100\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of the Cook Islands Act 1915, for the exchange of any}{\cf1\insrsid16603100\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Native freehold land vested in a body corporate, for other}{\cf1\insrsid16603100\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 lands or interests in land. \par }{\cf1\insrsid3933484\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (4) All lands acqui}{\cf1\insrsid16603100\charrsid15018161 red by or vested in a body }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 corporate under this section}{\cf1\insrsid16603100\charrsid15018161 shall be held by it in trust }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 as if they had been vested pur}{\cf1\insrsid16603100\charrsid15018161 suant to the provisions of section 9 hereof.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid3933484\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 26. Body corporate may acquire certain shares}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 - A body}{\cf1\insrsid16603100\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 corporate under this part of }{\cf1\insrsid12200085 t}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 his Act may with the consent}{\cf1\insrsid16603100\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of the Court acquire and hold shares in any company carrying}{\cf1\insrsid16603100\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 on business relating to or affecting any business carried on}{\cf1\insrsid16603100\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 or proposed to be carried on }{\cf1\insrsid12200085 b}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 y the body corporate. \par }{\cf1\insrsid16603100\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 27. Powers of incorporat}{\b\cf1\insrsid16603100\charrsid16663856 ed owners may be restricted}{\cf1\insrsid16603100\charrsid15018161 - (1) }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 All powers conferred by}{ \cf1\insrsid3302571\charrsid15018161 this Part of this Act upon a }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 body corporate shall be subjec}{\cf1\insrsid3302571\charrsid15018161 t to such restrictions, }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 conditions, and exceptions as}{\cf1\insrsid3302571\charrsid15018161 may from time to time be }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 imposed by the Court. \par }{\cf1\insrsid3302571\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) Any restriction}{\cf1\insrsid11690479\charrsid15018161 s, conditions, or exceptions }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 so imposed by the Court may at}{\cf1\insrsid11690479\charrsid15018161 any time be removed by it }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 either wholly or in part.}{\cf1\insrsid11690479\charrsid15018161 \par \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (3}{\cf1\insrsid11690479\charrsid15018161 )}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 No alienation}{\cf1\insrsid11690479\charrsid15018161 by a body corporate under this }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Part of this Act shall, if dul}{\cf1\insrsid11690479\charrsid15018161 y confirmed, be thereafter }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 questioned or invalidated on}{\cf1\insrsid11690479\charrsid15018161 the ground that it was contrary to }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 any restriction, condition}{\cf1\insrsid11690479\charrsid15018161 , or exception imposed in }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 pursuance of this section. \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid3302571\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 28. Committee of m}{\b\cf1\insrsid3302571\charrsid16663856 anageme}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 nt to be appointed }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 - (1) Upon}{ \cf1\insrsid11690479\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the making of an order of incorporation under this Part of}{\cf1\insrsid11690479\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 this Act, the Court shall, having regard to but not being}{\cf1\insrsid9638116\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 bound by any nominations of members which may be made by}{\cf1\insrsid9638116\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 or on behalf of the owners who have applied for incorporation,}{\cf1\insrsid9638116\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 appoint a committee of management consisting of not}{ \cf1\insrsid9638116\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 less than three and not more}{\cf1\insrsid9638116\charrsid15018161 than eleven persons.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid9638116\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) The Court may}{\cf1\insrsid9638116\charrsid15018161 from time to time, on the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 application of the incorporate}{\cf1\insrsid9638116\charrsid15018161 d owners, appoint additional }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 members to a committee of man}{\cf1\insrsid9638116\charrsid15018161 agement:}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid9638116\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Provided that at no time sh}{\cf1\insrsid9638116\charrsid15018161 all the }{\cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 number of members exceeds}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 eleven. \par }{\cf1\insrsid9638116\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (3) The incorporate}{\cf1\insrsid9638116\charrsid15018161 d owners (or their trustees in the case of owners under disability) of any body }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 corporate shall from time to}{ \cf1\insrsid9638116\charrsid15018161 time as may be required and }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 in the manner prescribed elect}{\cf1\insrsid9638116\charrsid15018161 members to fill vacancies }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 on the committee of management. \par }{\cf1\insrsid9638116\charrsid15018161 \par (4) No person sh}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 all}{\cf1\insrsid10899228\charrsid15018161 be disqualified from being }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 elected or from holding office}{\cf1\insrsid10899228\charrsid15018161 as a member of the committee }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 by reason of his employment as}{\cf1\insrsid10899228\charrsid15018161 a servant or officer of the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 body corporate or of his being}{ \cf1\insrsid10899228\charrsid15018161 interested or concerned in a contract made by the body corporate:}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid10899228\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Provided that a member of th}{\cf1\insrsid10899228\charrsid15018161 e committee shall not vote }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 or take part in the discussio}{\cf1\insrsid10899228\charrsid15018161 n of any matter before the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 committee that directly or ind}{\cf1\insrsid10899228\charrsid15018161 irectly affects his remunera}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 tion or the terms of his emplo}{ \cf1\insrsid10899228\charrsid15018161 yment as a servant or }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 officer of the}{\cf1\insrsid10899228\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 body corporate}{\cf1\insrsid10899228\charrsid15018161 or th at directly or }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 indirectly affects any contrac}{\cf1\insrsid10899228\charrsid15018161 t in which he may be }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 interested or concerned. \par }{\cf1\insrsid9638116\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (5) The persons}{\cf1\insrsid1979011\charrsid15018161 so elected need not be members }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of the body corporate. \par }{\cf1\insrsid1979011\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (6) The persons so elected shall be appointed by}{\cf1\insrsid1979011\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 order of the Court as a committee of management, and shall}{ \cf1\insrsid1979011\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 not commence to hold office until an order of appointment}{\cf1\insrsid1979011\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 has been so made. \par }{\cf1\insrsid1979011\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (7) The Co}{\cf1\insrsid1979011\charrsid15018161 urt may, on sufficient cause being }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 shown, refuse to appo}{\cf1\insrsid1979011\charrsid15018161 int any person so elected, and may }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 thereupon either order}{\cf1\insrsid1979011\charrsid15018161 that a new election shall be made by }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the incorporated owne}{ \cf1\insrsid1979011\charrsid15018161 rs or appoint such other person as }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the Court thinks fit}{\cf1\insrsid12200085 in the place of the person so elected}{\cf1\insrsid1979011\charrsid15018161 .}{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid1979011\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (8) The Co}{\cf1\insrsid1979011\charrsid15018161 urt}{\cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 for sufficient cause may at any }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 time, whether on app}{ \cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 lication or of its own motion, remove from office any member of a committee.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 \par (9) Without limiting the powers of the Court }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 under subsection (7)}{\cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 or subsection (8) hereof, no person }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 shall be appointed}{ \cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 or shall continue to hold office as a member of a committee of management who is or becomes-}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7826182 {\cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 (a) A person of unsound mind within the meaning of Part XXI of the Cook Islands Act 1915; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5795557 {\cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7826182 {\cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 (b) A person convicted of any offence punishable by imprisonment for a term of six months or longer, unless he has served his sentence or otherwis}{\cf1\insrsid11743716 e suffered the penalty imposed upo}{\cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 n him. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 \par (10) If the incorporated owners at any time make }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 default in electing a committee, the Court may appoint}{\cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 a committee, and }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 any committee so appointed may consist of}{\cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 such number of pers}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 ons being not }{\cf1\insrsid11743716 les}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 s than three or more}{ \cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 than eleven, as the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Court thinks fit. \par }{\cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 \par (11) If any }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 person elected by the owners to be}{\cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 a member of the comm}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 ittee of management dies before he}{ \cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 has been appointed, }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the Court may appoint any other person}{\cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 in his place.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 \par (12) If }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 any member of a committee of management}{\cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 dies, or resigns, }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 or is removed from office, the Court}{ \cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 may appoint any ot}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 her person in his place. \par }{\cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 29. Rotation}{\b\cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid16663856 of }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 members of }{\b\cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid16663856 committee }{\cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 - (1) The members of }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 every}{\cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 committee of management shall hold office }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 in accordance with}{\cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 this section.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid7826182\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) On}{\cf1\insrsid5439919\charrsid15018161 the expiration of the first period of }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 three years after}{\cf1\insrsid5439919\charrsid15018161 the members of a committee of manage }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 ment have come in}{\cf1\insrsid5439919\charrsid15018161 to office one-third of the members shall }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 retire on the ex}{\cf1\insrsid5439919\charrsid15018161 piration of the fourth year an equal }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 number of the rema}{\cf1\insrsid5439919\charrsid15018161 ining original members shall retire. }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 The members so to}{ \cf1\insrsid5439919\charrsid15018161 retire in any year, shall, where necessary, be determined by agreement or by lot.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid5439919\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (3) Wh}{\cf1\insrsid1599495\charrsid15018161 ere in accordance with subsection (2) }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of this section}{\cf1\insrsid1538835\charrsid15018161 any members are to retire at the end of }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 a period and no}{\cf1\insrsid1538835\charrsid15018161 determination as to which of those members }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 shall retire has}{ \cf1\insrsid1538835\charrsid15018161 been made under that subsection, the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 term of office of}{\cf1\insrsid1538835\charrsid15018161 all the members required to make the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 determination sha}{\cf1\insrsid1538835\charrsid15018161 ll expire on the fourteenth day after the end of the period.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid1538835\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (4) Fo}{\cf1\insrsid1538835\charrsid15018161 r the purpose of this section a member }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 appointed to fill}{\cf1\insrsid1538835\charrsid15018161 the vacancy caused by the death, resignation, or removal from office of an original member shall be deemed to be an original member.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid1538835\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (5) Where the total num}{\cf1\insrsid7630618\charrsid15018161 ber of members }{\cf1\insrsid1395417\charrsid15018161 of a }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 committee is not three or}{ \cf1\insrsid1395417\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 a multip}{\cf1\insrsid1395417\charrsid15018161 le of three, one-third }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of the members shall, for the purp}{ \cf1\insrsid1395417\charrsid15018161 oses of this section, }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 be deemed to be one-third of the}{\cf1\insrsid1395417\charrsid15018161 next highest number }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 which is a multiple of three. \par }{\cf1\insrsid7630618\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (6) Where the number of}{\cf1\insrsid17836\charrsid15018161 members of a committee of management is increased after the first appointment }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of members the new members shall}{ \cf1\insrsid17836\charrsid15018161 be appointed for a term of three }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 years. \par }{\cf1\insrsid7630618\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (7) All members of a co}{\cf1\insrsid17836\charrsid15018161 mmittee of management }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 appointed to fill vacancies caused}{\cf1\insrsid17836\charrsid15018161 by the retirement of }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 members pursuant to this}{\cf1\insrsid17836\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 section}{\cf1\insrsid17836\charrsid15018161 shall be appointed for a }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 term of three years. \par }{\cf1\insrsid17836\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (8) Any member of a comm}{\cf1\insrsid17836\charrsid15018161 ittee }{\cf1\insrsid5190972\charrsid15018161 who vacates office }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 pursuant to this section shall be}{ \cf1\insrsid5190972\charrsid15018161 eligible for re-election.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid5190972\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (9) The provisions of}{\cf1\insrsid5190972\charrsid15018161 section 28 of this Part of this Act shall, with the necessary modifications, apply to the appointment }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of members of a}{\cf1\insrsid5190972\charrsid15018161 committee of management }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 pursuant to this section. \par }{\cf1\insrsid5190972\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (10) Subject to the provisions of this section,}{\cf1\insrsid5190972\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the retirement of members in any year shall be in accordance}{ \cf1\insrsid5190972\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 with regulations made under this Act. \par }{\cf1\insrsid5190972\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (11) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in}{\cf1\insrsid5190972\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 this section, every member of a com}{\cf1\insrsid5190972\charrsid15018161 m}{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 ittee of management,}{\cf1\insrsid5190972\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 unless he sooner vacates his office, shall continue in}{\cf1\insrsid5190972\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 office until his successor, comes into office, or until the}{\cf1\insrsid5190972\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 expiration of four months after the date when he is due to}{ \cf1\insrsid5190972\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 retire in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this}{\cf1\insrsid5190972\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 section, whichever is the sooner. \par }{\cf1\insrsid5190972\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (12) Any person who acts}{\cf1\insrsid14435392\charrsid15018161 or attempts to act as a }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 member of a committee of managemen}{\cf1\insrsid14435392\charrsid15018161 t when no longer entitled to do so }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 under this section commit}{\cf1\insrsid14435392\charrsid15018161 s an offence and shall be }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 liable on conviction to a fine not}{ \cf1\insrsid14435392\charrsid15018161 exceeding twenty dollars.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid14435392\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid14435392\charrsid16663856 30. Validity of order of appointment }{\cf1\insrsid14435392\charrsid15018161 - No order appointing any person as a member of a committee of management shall be }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 questioned or invalidated on the g}{\cf1\insrsid14435392\charrsid15018161 round of any error or irregularity in the mode of his election or appointment, and no act of the committee shall be questioned or invalidated on the ground of any vacancy in the membership thereof.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid14435392\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 31. Committee of management}{\b\cf1\insrsid14435392\charrsid16663856 to exercise powers of }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 body corporate }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 - (1)}{ \cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 The powers and functions }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of a body corporate under this Part}{\cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 exercised on its behalf by its }{ \cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 committee of management and }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 not otherwise: \par }{\cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Provided that the committee shall}{\cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid11743716 not exercise any of the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 powers or fun}{\cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 ctions of the body}{\cf1\insrsid11743716 corporate}{\cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid11743716 except in}{\cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 accordance with the terms of and}{ \cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid11743716 subject to any conditions }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 imposed by a resolution passed at}{\cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid11743716 general meeting of the }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 owners. \par }{\cf1\insrsid14435392\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) Notwithstanding the}{\cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 provisions of subsection }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (1) hereof the body corporate shall}{\cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid11743716 be bound by every acts }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of the committee purporting to be}{\cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid9454884 one pursuant to a }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 general or special authority confer}{\cf1\insrsid9454884 red on it by resolution of}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the owners, and no person shall}{\cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid9454884 be concerned to inquire }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 whether or not the committee has be}{\cf1\insrsid9454884 en duly authorised by}{\cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 resolution of the owners, or as to}{ \cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid9454884 the terms and conditions }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of any such resolution. \par }{\cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 \par (3) }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 The powers of the committee may be}{\cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 exercised by a }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 majority of the members thereof for the}{\cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid2956582 time being in }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 office, but no decision of the committee}{\cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 shall be effective}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 unless at least three members concur}{ \cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 therein. \par \par (4) }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Except as may be provided by regulations}{\cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid2956582 under this Act, }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 and subject to any conditions that may}{ \cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid2956582 be imposed on }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the committee by resolution passed at a}{\cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid4268875\charrsid15018161 general meeting }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of owners, the committee may regulate}{\cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid2956582 its procedure }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 as it thinks fit.}{\cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 \par \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid16663856 32. Contracts}{\b\cf1\insrsid5795557 }{\cf1\insrsid3437329\charrsid15018161 -}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 A contract made by the committee}{\cf1\insrsid4268875\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid2956582 of management }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 on behalf of the body corporate, other than}{\cf1\insrsid4268875\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid2956582 an alienation }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of land, need not be under the seal of the}{ \cf1\insrsid4268875\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid2956582 body corporate }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 but may be made in the same manner as the}{\cf1\insrsid4268875\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid2956582 like contract }{ \cf1\insrsid4268875\charrsid15018161 made between individuals.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid4268875\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid4268875\charrsid16663856 33. Accounts}{\b\cf1\insrsid5795557 }{\b\cf1\insrsid4268875\charrsid15018161 -}{\b\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid4268875\charrsid15018161 (1) The committee of management shall at a ll times keep true and proper accounts of its receipts and payments, and of the income and expenditure and }{\cf1\insrsid2956582 the }{\cf1\insrsid4268875\charrsid15018161 assets and liabilities of the body corporate. \par \par (2) The account shall be audited by a person approved in writing by the Registrar of the Land Court for that purpose and a duly audited statement of accounts, with a profit and}{\cf1\insrsid2956582 loss account and balance sheet,}{ \cf1\insrsid4268875\charrsid15018161 sh}{\cf1\insrsid2956582 all in each year}{\cf1\insrsid4268875\charrsid15018161 be submitted to a general meeting of landowners to be held not later than six months after the end of the period to which the accounts relate. \par \par (3)}{\cf1\insrsid2956582 W}{\cf1\insrsid7353790\charrsid15018161 ith respect to the assets of the body corporate other than land that has been vested in it by virtue of the original order of incorporation or of an order amending or ext}{ \cf1\insrsid8395085\charrsid15018161 ending }{\cf1\insrsid7353790\charrsid15018161 that order or made in substitution therefore, the balanc e sheet shall be accompanied by a statement setting forth the estimated current market value thereof, together with a statement of the liabilities }{\cf1\insrsid2956582 (}{\cf1\insrsid7353790\charrsid15018161 if any) of the body corporate}{ \cf1\insrsid6624291\charrsid15018161 charged on or relating particularly to those assets.}{\cf1\insrsid4268875\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6624291\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid3544311\charrsid15018161 (4) The incorporated owners shall at general meeting }{\cf1\insrsid2956582 in }{\cf1\insrsid3544311\charrsid15018161 each year appoint a person approved in writing by the Registrar of the Land Court for the purpose, to audit the accounts for the ensuing year. \par \par (5) A copy of the statement of accounts and other documents shall be filed in th e court within fourteen days after their submission as hereinbefore required to a general meeting of owners and shall during office hours be open to public inspection on payment of the fee (if any}{\cf1\insrsid2956582 ) prescribed in respect thereof}{ \cf1\insrsid3544311\charrsid15018161 . \par \par (6) For the purpose of subsections (2)}{\cf1\insrsid4352725\charrsid15018161 and (5) of this section, the expression \'93statement of accounts\'94 shall be deemed to include any report made by the }{\cf1\insrsid2956582 auditor in respect of the account of the body corporate}{\cf1\insrsid4352725\charrsid15018161 or of the operations to which those accounts relate.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid4352725\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid4352725\charrsid16663856 34. Expenses and remuneration of members of committee}{\b\cf1\insrsid16663856 }{\b\cf1\insrsid4352725\charrsid15018161 - }{\cf1\insrsid11412620\charrsid15018161 Members of the committee of management shall be entitled to receive reasonable travelling allowances, at a rate to be fixed at a general meeting of owners, or a refund of the expenses actually and rea sonably incurred by them in attending or returning from meetings of the committee and shall, in addition, be entitled, subject to the consent of the court to receive such fees (if any) in respect of their services as may be authorised at a general meeting of owners.}{\cf1\insrsid4352725\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid11412620\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12526579 {\b\cf1\insrsid9254862\charrsid16663856 General M}{\b\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid16663856 eetings of Incorporation Owners}{ \b\cf1\insrsid9254862\charrsid16663856 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\b\cf1\insrsid9254862\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 35}{\b\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid16663856 .}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 Conduct of}{\b\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid16663856 }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 meetings of incorporated owners } {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 - (1)}{\cf1\insrsid9254862\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 General meetings of incorporated owners shall from time to}{\cf1\insrsid9254862\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 time be hel}{\cf1\insrsid9254862\charrsid15018161 d as required by this Act or by }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 regulations}{\cf1\insrsid9254862\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 thereunder. \par \par (2) The Court may at any time by order direct}{\cf1\insrsid9254862\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the holding of a special general meeting of incorporated}{\cf1\insrsid9254862\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 owners. \par }{\cf1\insrsid9254862\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (3) All general meetings shall be summoned}{\cf1\insrsid9254862\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 in manner prescribed by regulations made for the purposes}{ \cf1\insrsid9254862\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of this Act. \par }{\cf1\insrsid9254862\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (4) Subject to any}{\cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid15811889 regulations under this Act, any }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 owner may attend and vote}{\cf1\insrsid9254862\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid15811889 at any meeting of the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 incorporated owners either per}{\cf1\insrsid15811889 sonally or by a proxy}{\cf1\insrsid9254862\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 app}{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 ointed by him in writing. \par }{\cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (5) Any owner who is}{\cf1\insrsid13592494 under disability and for}{\cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 whom a trustee is in office und}{ \cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 er Part XVII of the Cook }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Islands Act 1915 shall, for the}{\cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 purpose}{\cf1\insrsid13592494 s}{\cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 of this section, }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 be represented by his trustee}{\cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid13592494 who may attend, vote, and }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 act at any meeting either perso}{ \cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 n}{\cf1\insrsid13592494 ally or by a proxy, in the}{\cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 same manner and on the same con}{\cf1\insrsid13592494 ditions}{ \cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid13592494 as if the trustee }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 were an owner. \par }{\cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (6) Unless on any qu}{\cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 estion submitted at a }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 general meeting to a vote of th}{\cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 e}{\cf1\insrsid6295747 owners, a poll demanded}{\cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 by not less than five}{\cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 persons pr}{\cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 esent in person at the meeting}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 , or by any person or pe}{\cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 rsons }{\cf1\insrsid6295747 entitled to exercise }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 not less than one tenth of the}{ \cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6295747 total votes of those presents }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 in person or by proxy at the me}{\cf1\insrsid6295747 eting,}{\cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6295747 every owner present }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 in person or by proxy shall hav}{\cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 e }{\cf1\insrsid6295747 one vote only, and a }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 resolution shall be carried if}{ \cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6295747 a majority of the votes }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 is in favour thereof. \par }{\cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (7) If on any question submitted to a vote of}{\cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the owners a poll is demanded in accordance with subsection}{\cf1\insrsid6295747 (6) hereof, the voting powers of the owners shall be determined as follows:}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7235283 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (a) If the land vest}{\cf1\insrsid15015710\charrsid15018161 ed in the body }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 corporate of}{\cf1\insrsid4137567\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid15015710\charrsid15018161 owners by the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 order of}{\cf1\insrsid15015710\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid1538732 in}{ \cf1\insrsid15015710\charrsid15018161 corporation, or by an order amending or extending the same, consists wholly of an area or of separate areas of land owned by the same owners, the voting powers of the several owners shall be in direct proportion}{ \cf1\insrsid1538732 to their interests in the land;}{\cf1\insrsid15015710\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\cf1\insrsid15015710\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7235283 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (b) In any case to}{\cf1\insrsid2818063\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid3298821\charrsid15018161 which the provi sions of paragraph (a) hereof do not apply, the voting powers of the owners shall be determined separately in respect of each separate area. If the undertaking of the body corporate is a joint undertaking the voting powers of the owners in respect of all }{\cf1\insrsid1538732 the }{\cf1\insrsid3298821\charrsid15018161 areas shall be apportioned between the several areas in the same manner as the assets and }{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 liabilities}{\cf1\insrsid3298821\charrsid15018161 are apportioned under that section. In any other case the voting powers shall be apportioned between the seve}{\cf1\insrsid1538732 ral areas by order of the court;}{\cf1\insrsid3298821\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7235283 {\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 (c) When the voting powers of the several areas have been apportioned as hereinbefore provided, the value of the votes for each such area shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (a) hereof. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 \par (8) A person acting as proxy for more than one owner, or a trustee or his proxy acting for a person under disability shall be entitled to vote separately for each person or whom he so acts. \par \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (9) No pers}{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 on shall be competent to act as }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the proxy for any owner at a meeting of incorporated}{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 owners if that person is either a member of the committee}{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of management or has consented, before or at that meeting,}{ \cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 to be nominated as a member of the committee of management. \par }{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (10) The Court may from time to time fix the}{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 quorum for any general meeting of incorporated owners.}{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Unless and until a quorum has been so fixed, the quorum}{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 for any such meeting shall be twenty persons (whether}{ \cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 members or proxies for members) or a number of persons}{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 equal to two-thirds of the total number of members}{\cf1\insrsid8395085\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (whichever is the less). For the purposes of this}{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 subsection, where the total number of members is not a}{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 multiple of three, two-thirds of the number of members}{ \cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 shall be deemed }{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 t}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 o be two-thirds of the next highest}{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 number which is}{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 multiple of three. \par }{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (11) Whether the quorum is fixed by the Court}{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 or in accordance with subsection (10) hereof, no general}{ \cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 meeting shall be deemed to be properly constituted unless}{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 at least three owners are present in person throughout}{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the meeting. \par }{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 (12) Except }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 as otherwise provided in this}{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 section or by regulations, the owners present, either}{ \cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 personally or by proxy at a general meeting, may}{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 regulate their own procedure. \par }{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12526579 {\b\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid16663856 Registration}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 of Bodies Incorporated Under}{ \b\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid16663856 t}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 his Part \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7235283 {\b\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\b\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid16663856 36. Register of bodies corporate}{\cf1\insrsid16663856 }{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 - (1) The Registrar shall keep in the office of the court a register of bodies corporate to }{\cf1\insrsid15563462 be }{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 establish}{\cf1\insrsid15563462 ed}{\cf1\insrsid7235283\charrsid15018161 under this part of this Act. \par \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) The register shall, in respect of every}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 body corporate registered therein, disclose the following}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 particulars:- \par \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7235283 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (a) The name of the body corporate and}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 the date of its incorporation; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7235283 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (b) The name or other description and}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the area of the land in respect}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of which the body corporate has}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 been established;}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7235283 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (c) The object or objects of the body}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 corporate;}{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15563462 {\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7235283 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (d) The names of the members for the}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 time being of the committee of}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 management;}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15563462 {\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7235283 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (e) The location of the office of the}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 body corporate or of the secretary}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 of the committee of management;}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15563462 {\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid6562104 {\cf1\insrsid2844844\charrsid15018161 (f) Particulars of all orders made by the }{\cf1\insrsid15563462 C}{\cf1\insrsid2844844\charrsid15018161 ourt in}{ \cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 relation to the body corporate;}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15563462 {\cf1\insrsid2844844\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid6562104 {\cf1\insrsid2844844\charrsid15018161 (g) The date of the filing in the court}{\cf1\insrsid6562104\charrsid15018161 of the annual statement of}{ \cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 accounts of the body corporate;}{\cf1\insrsid2844844\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15563462 {\cf1\insrsid6562104\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid6562104 {\cf1\insrsid6562104\charrsid15018161 (h) Such other particulars (if any) as may be prescribed in that behalf by regulations under this Act. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12526579 {\cf1\insrsid10317604\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid13397618 {\cf1\insrsid13397618\charrsid15018161 (3) Every register kept pursuant to this section shall during office hours be open to public inspection on payment of the fee (if any) prescribed in respect thereof. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\cf1\insrsid6562104\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12526579 {\b\cf1\insrsid15821471\charrsid16663856 Winding up of Bodies Corporate}{\b\cf1\insrsid8660733\charrsid16663856 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\cf1\insrsid8660733\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 37. Body Corporate may be wound up by Court}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 - (1)}{\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 If default is made in the filing of accounts, as required}{\cf1\insrsid6562104\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid15821471\charrsid15018161 by section 33 hereof, or}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid2369090 if for }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 any other reason the}{\cf1\insrsid6562104\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Court thinks it expedient so to do, it may at any time}{\cf1\insrsid6562104\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 order the winding up of any body corporate established}{\cf1\insrsid6562104\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 under this Part of this Act. \par }{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) Every such winding up shall proceed in}{\cf1\insrsid6562104\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 accordance with Rules of Court and, subject to any such}{\cf1\insrsid13397618\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Rules, in accordance with the directions of the Court. \par }{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (3) On any such winding up the Court may make}{\cf1\insrsid8660733\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 such orders as are necessary to vest in or transfer to}{ \cf1\insrsid8660733\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the persons beneficially entitled thereto all land and}{\cf1\insrsid8660733\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 other property vested in or belonging to the body corporate,}{\cf1\insrsid8660733\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 in accordance with th}{\cf1\insrsid8660733\charrsid15018161 e respective interests of those }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 persons, and the property shall vest in those persons}{\cf1\insrsid8660733\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 accordingly. Instead of making a vesting order in}{ \cf1\insrsid8660733\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 respect of any land vested in the corporation the Court}{\cf1\insrsid8660733\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 may by order direct that the original title or titles}{\cf1\insrsid8660733\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 shall be revived with such amendments as may be necessary. \par }{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (4) On the comp}{\cf1\insrsid8660733\charrsid15018161 letion of the winding up the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Court may make an order di}{\cf1\insrsid8660733\charrsid15018161 ssolving the bod y corporate, but if it is subsequently appears that any such order of dissolution has been made in error, the }{\cf1\insrsid11147319 C}{\cf1\insrsid8660733\charrsid15018161 ourt may revoke the same as from the making thereof, and the body corporate shall thereupon revive and the same proceedings may be taken thereafter as if no such order of dissolution had been made.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (5) On the revocation of an order for the}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 dissolution of any body corporate as aforesaid, all}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 vesting orders or other orders made under subsection (3)}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 hereof shall be deemed to be revoked as from the making}{ \cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 hereof, and, if the land transfer register has been}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 amended in consequence of any such order, the amendments}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 shall be deleted and the register restored to its}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 condition prior to the malting of the amendments. \par }{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 38. Penalties for non-compliance with statutory}{\b\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid16663856 }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 provisions relating to bodies corporate of}{\b\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid16663856 N} {\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 ative owners}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 -}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (1)}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Every corporation which}{ \cf1\insrsid8660733\charrsid15018161 commits any offence referr}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 ed to in subsection (2) of}{\cf1\insrsid8660733\charrsid15018161 this section, and every officer of a corporate who knowingly or wilfully authorises or permits the commission of any such offence, shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding twenty dollars and, if the offence is a continuing one, to a further fine not exceeding four}{\cf1\insrsid5047871\charrsid15018161 dollars for every day during which the offence continues. \par \par (2) Following acts or commissions are hereby constituted offences to which the provisions of subsection (1) of this section apply:- \par }{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid5047871 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (a) Failure to keep accounts as required}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 by subsection (1) of section 32}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 of this Part of this Act;}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5795557 {\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid5047871 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (b) Failure to have accounts duly audited}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 as required by subsection (2) of}{\cf1\insrsid5047871\charrsid15018161 the said section }{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 32;}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5795557 {\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid5047871 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (c) Failure to submit to a general}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 meeting of owners a statement of}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 accounts and statement of the}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 value of certain assets as}{ \cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 required by subsections (2) and}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (3) of the said section 32}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 ;}{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5795557 {\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid5047871 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (d) Failure to keep, in the prescribed}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 manner, a register of incorporated}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 owners;}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5795557 {\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid5047871 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (e)}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Failure to hold, as prescribed, an} {\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 annual general meeting of the}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 incorporated }{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 owners;}{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5795557 {\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid5047871 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (f)}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 The making of any payment from the} {\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 funds of the body corporate which}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 is not authorised by or pursuant}{ \cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 to this Part of this Act. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par (3)}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 For the purposes of this section the}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 expression "officer of a body corporate" shall include}{ \cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 a member of the committee of management of a body}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 corporate, and the secretary of a body corporate. \par }{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (4) Any information for an offence under}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 this section may be laid at any time within three}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 years after the date of the commission of the act in}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 respect of which the proceedings are taken.}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12526579 {\b\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 PART II}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 I - POWERS OF ASSEMBLED OWNERS \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 39. Application of this Part}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 - (1) This Part}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of this Act applies with respect to Native freehold}{ \cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 land. \par }{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) Except so far as may be otherwise}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 expressly provided this Part of this Act shall extend}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 and apply to land that is vested in a body corporate}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of owners or in any trustee. \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\insrsid6951014\charrsid13441673 40. "Owners" and "ass}{\b\insrsid595857\charrsid13441673 embled owners" defined}{\insrsid595857\charrsid13441673 - (1) In }{\insrsid6951014\charrsid13441673 this Part of this Act the term }{ \insrsid595857\charrsid13441673 "}{\insrsid6951014\charrsid13441673 owners}{\insrsid595857\charrsid13441673 "}{\insrsid6951014\charrsid13441673 in relation to}{\insrsid595857\charrsid13441673 }{\insrsid6951014\charrsid13441673 any area of land means the persons who are beneficially}{\insrsid595857\charrsid13441673 }{\insrsid6951014\charrsid13441673 entitled to that land in fee simple as tenants in}{\insrsid595857\charrsid13441673 }{\insrsid6951014\charrsid13441673 common whether legal or}{\insrsid595857\charrsid13441673 }{\insrsid6951014\charrsid13441673 equitable and includes but not}{\insrsid595857\charrsid13441673 }{\insrsid6951014\charrsid13441673 to the exclusion of the pers}{\insrsid595857\charrsid13441673 o}{\insrsid6951014\charrsid13441673 ns entitled in remainder,}{\insrsid595857\charrsid13441673 }{\insrsid6951014\charrsid13441673 the owner of a beneficial freehold interest for life or}{\insrsid595857\charrsid13441673 }{ \insrsid6951014\charrsid13441673 any}{\insrsid595857\charrsid13441673 }{\insrsid6951014\charrsid13441673 other beneficial freehold interest less than the fee}{\insrsid595857\charrsid13441673 }{\insrsid6951014\charrsid13441673 simple in any}{ \insrsid595857\charrsid13441673 }{\insrsid6951014\charrsid13441673 land or in any share therein. \par }{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) In this Part of this Act the term}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 "assembled owners" means with respect to any land the}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 owners thereof as hereinbefore defined assembled together}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 in a meeting called and held in accordance with this Part}{ \cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of this Act and with any regulations relating thereto. \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 41. Sale of timber, etc}{\b\cf1\insrsid7104982 .}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 , to constitute alienation}{\b\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid16663856 }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 for purposes of this Part}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 - For the purposes}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of this Part of this Act, a contract of sale of any}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 timber, minerals or other valuable thing (other than}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 industrial crops) attached to or forming part of any}{ \cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Native Land, or any contract, licence or grant conferring}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 upon any p}{ \cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 erson (whether by way of agency }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 or otherwise)}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the right to enter upon any Native Land for the purpose}{ \cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of removing therefrom any timber, flax, minerals or}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 other valuable thing (other than industrial crops) }{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 attached thereto or forming part thereof shall }{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 b}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 e deemed}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 to be an alienation of that land, unless the thing so}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 sold or agreed to be sold or authorised to be removed has}{ \cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 been severed from the land before the contract, licence}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 or grant is made or granted. \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 42. Powers of assembled owners }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 - The assembled}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 owners of any land to which this Part of}{ \cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 this Act applies}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 shall have in respect thereof the powers conferred by}{ \cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 thi}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 s Part of this Act. \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 43. Meetings of assembled owners to be summoned}{\b\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid16663856 }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 by Court}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 - (1)}{ \cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Meetings of assembled owners shall}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 be summoned by the Registrar by direction of the Court}{ \cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 given on application made in accordance with this section: \par }{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Provided that where application is made by or on}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 behalf}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of the Crown the Registrar shall summon a meeting of}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 owners without submitting the application to the Court. \par }{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) Every application made for the purposes}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of this section shall specify the purpose or}{\cf1\insrsid5795557 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 several purposes for which a meeting of owners is sought;}{\cf1\insrsid5047871\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 and shall be accompanied by a copy of the resolution}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 or the several resolutions proposed to be submitted to}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid5047871\charrsid15018161 the meeting.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (3) Application for the summoning of a}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 meeting of assembled owners may be made by any person}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 interested. \par }{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (4) Every application made under this section}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 other than an application made by or on behalf of the}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 } {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Crown shall be accompanied by the prescribed fee. \par \par (5) Except in cases where the application}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 for a meeting of owners is made by or on behalf of the}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Crown the summoning of a meeting shall be in the}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 discretion of the Court. \par }{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (6) Every such meeting shall be held at such}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 time and place as the Court or Registrar appoints and}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 shall be summoned by the Registrar in the prescribed}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 manner. \par }{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (7) No meeting duly summoned in the prescribed manner}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 and no resolution passed thereat shall be invalidated or}{ \cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 otherwise affected by the circumstance that any owner has not}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 in fact received notice of the holding of that meeting. \par }{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 44.}{\b\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid16663856 }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 Notice of proposed resolutions to be given to}{\b\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid16663856 }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 owners}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 -}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 (}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 1}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 )}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Every notice summoning a meeting of the}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 assembled owners shall have incorporated therein or attached}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 thereto a statement of the terms of every proposed, resolution}{\cf1\insrsid5047871\charrsid15018161 that is to be submitted to the meeting. }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Except as provided}{ \cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 in subsection}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) hereof no resolu}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 t}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 i}{\cf1\insrsid595857\charrsid15018161 o}{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 n shall be proposed at the}{\cf1\insrsid5047871\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 meeting }{\cf1\insrsid1123598\charrsid15018161 unless notice}{\cf1\insrsid5047871\charrsid15018161 thereof has been given in accordance with this section.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid5047871\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2)}{\cf1\insrsid5047871\charrsid15018161 Where a resolution in accordance with paragraphs (}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 b) and (c) }{\cf1\insrsid13245887 of subsection (1) of section 51 hereof is re jected }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 by the meeting a resolution in accordance with paragraph (e)}{\cf1\insrsid5047871\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 thereof may be submitted to the meeting notwithstanding that}{ \cf1\insrsid5047871\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 notice thereof may not have been given in accordance with this}{\cf1\insrsid5047871\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 section.}{ \cf1\insrsid5047871\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid1123598\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid1123598\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 45. Procedure at meetings }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 - (1) No meeting of assembled}{\cf1\insrsid1123598\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid13245887 owners shall }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 be deemed to be properly constituted unless at}{\cf1\insrsid1123598\charrsid15018161 least five in}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 dividuals entitled to vote and representing at}{\cf1\insrsid9785089 least}{\cf1\insrsid1123598\charrsid15018161 one quarter of the beneficial}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 freehold interest in the land}{\cf1\insrsid1123598\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid9785089 are present }{\cf1\insrsid1123598\charrsid15018161 d}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 uring the whole time of the meeting.}{\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid9785089 \par \par (2) }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Subject to the provisions of this section an owner}{\cf1\insrsid1123598\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid9785089 may attend or}{\cf1\insrsid1123598\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 vote at any such meeting either personally or}{\cf1\insrsid9785089 by a proxy}{\cf1\insrsid1123598\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 appointed by him in writing. \par \par (3) Any owner who is under disability and for whom}{\cf1\insrsid1123598\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid5267136 a trustee is in }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 office under Part XVII of the Cook Islands Act}{\cf1\insrsid1123598\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 1915 shall for the purposes of this Part of this Act be}{\cf1\insrsid1123598\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 represented by his trustee who may attend, vote and act at}{ \cf1\insrsid1123598\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 any meeting either personally or by a proxy in the same manner}{\cf1\insrsid1123598\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 and on the same conditions as if he were an owner. \par }{\cf1\insrsid1123598\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (4) No person claiming to be beneficially interested}{\cf1\insrsid1123598\charrsid15018161 in the estate }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of a deceased owner shall be entitled to }{ \cf1\insrsid1123598\charrsid15018161 attend or vote at any such}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 meeting until and unless a vesting}{\cf1\insrsid1123598\charrsid15018161 order in respect}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of his interest has been made by the Court}{\cf1\insrsid5267136 .}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid1123598 \par }{\cf1\insrsid5267136 (5) No person shall act as proxy at any such meeting after the death of the person}{\cf1\insrsid8653820 who has given the proxy.}{\cf1\insrsid5267136 \par }{\cf1\insrsid8653820 \par (6) Any adult of full mental capacity shall be qualified to act as a proxy at any meeting of assembled owners. \par }{\cf1\insrsid5267136 \par }{\cf1\insrsid8653820 (7) Except so far as determined by this Act the procedure at any such meeting shall be determined by regulations under this Act. \par }{\cf1\insrsid8653820\charrsid5267136 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 46. Recording}{\b\cf1\insrsid1123598\charrsid16663856 officer to attend meetings}{\b\cf1\insrsid5795557 }{\b\cf1\insrsid1123598\charrsid15018161 -}{\b\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 (1) For the purposes of every meeting of assembled owners there shall be an officer to be called the Recording Officer who shall act as Chairman of the meeting and as such shall keep a sufficient record of the proceedings.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 \par (2) The Registrar of the court or some other officer of the Land Court appointed for the purpose }{\cf1\insrsid7811121 b}{\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 y the Registrar shall be the Recording Officer. \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid16663856 47. Voting at Me}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 eting}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 -}{\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 (1) Every resolution which a }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 meeting of assembled owners is authorised by this Act to}{\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 pass shall be deemed to be carried - \par }{\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1383699 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (a) where the relative interests have been}{\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 defined if the}{\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 owners w}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 ho either}{\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 personally or by proxy vote in favour}{\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of the resolution own a larger aggregate}{\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 share of the land affected thereby than}{\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the owners who vote either personally}{\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 or by proxy against the resolution; \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12933760 {\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1383699 {\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 (b) where the relative interests have not bee n defined if the number of owners who either personally or by proxy vote in favour of the resolution is greater than the number of owners who vote either personally or by proxy against the resolution. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12526579 {\cf1\insrsid466005\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) For the purpose of this section the value of}{\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the}{\cf1\insrsid13115542 vote of the}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 owner of a beneficial freehold interest less}{\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid13115542 than the }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 fee simple shall be computed as if he were the}{\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 owner in }{\cf1\insrsid10317604\charrsid15018161 fee simple of one half of }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 his share and the value}{\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of the vote or votes of th}{\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 e}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 person or persons entitled in}{\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 remainder shall be similarly computed as if they were the}{\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 owners in fee simple of the other half share. \par \par (3)}{\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 A person acting as proxy for more than}{\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid13115542 one owner or a trustee or his }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 proxy acting for more than}{\cf1\insrsid1383699\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid13115542 one person under disability shall}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 be entitled to exercise}{\cf1\insrsid13115542 one vote in respec t of each person for whom he so acts.}{\cf1\insrsid1383699 \par }{\cf1\insrsid13115542 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 48. Assembled owners}{\b\cf1\insrsid8022572\charrsid16663856 may accept or reject or vary form of resolution submitted}{\b\cf1\insrsid16663856\charrsid16663856 }{\cf1\insrsid8022572\charrsid15018161 - (1) All resolutions shall be submitted to the meeting in the form in which they were set forth in the notice summoning the meeting.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid8022572\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) In considerin}{\cf1\insrsid8022572\charrsid15018161 g any such resolution the owners may accept or reject the same or may adopt any such resolution with such modifications as they think fit.}{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par \par (3) Nothing in th}{\cf1\insrsid8022572\charrsid15018161 is foregoing provisions of this section}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 shall be construed}{\cf1\insrsid8022572\charrsid15018161 to limit the provisions of }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 subsection (2) of section 44}{\cf1\insrsid8022572\charrsid15018161 hereof.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid8022572\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 49. Resolutions to be}{\b\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid16663856 in writing and signed}{\b\cf1\insrsid15821471\charrsid16663856 }{\b\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 -}{\b\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 (1) }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Every resolution passed at a}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid1407815 meeting of assembled owners }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 shall be reduced to writing}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid1407815 by the recording Officer and }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 shall be certified by him as}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid1407815 being a correct transcription }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of the resolution or}{\cf1\insrsid1407815 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 shall}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid1407815 be otherwise authenticated in }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 manner prescribed by regulat}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 ions.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) Any owner, tr}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 ustee or proxy who voted against }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the resolution may if he so}{\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 desires sign a memorial of}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 dissent in the presence of}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 the Recording Officer at any time }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 within fourteen days after}{\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 the date of the meeting.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid16663856 50.}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 Resolutions to be reported to Court}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 - As soon as}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 p}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 racticable after the holding of any such meeting the}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Recording Officer shall in writing}{\cf1\insrsid1329252 under his hand }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 report}{ \cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the result thereof to the Court and shall deposit among the}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 records of the Court a statement under his hand of the}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 proceedings of the meeting together with a copy of every}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 resolution and memorial of dissent. \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 51. Resolutions which may be passed by assembled}{\b\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid16663856 own}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid16663856 ers}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 -}{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (1) The assembled owners of any land}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 may pass in manner aforesaid any one or more of the following}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 resolutions:- \par \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid9978203 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (a) That the owners of the land or of any}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 part thereof shall either by themselves}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 or together with the owners of any other}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 land, become incorporated under Part I}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 of this Act }{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 for such object or obj}{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 ects}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 as may be }{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 sp}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 ecified in }{ \cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 t}{\cf1\insrsid10772726 he resolution}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 or that any }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 defined land of the owners}{ \cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 be included in }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 an existing order of}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 incorporation pursuant to }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 section 17}{\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 or section 1}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 8 hereof}{\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 .}{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid16663856 {\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid9978203 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (b) That a propose}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid15469867\charrsid15018161 alienation of the land or any part thereof to the Crown be}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 agreed to. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid16663856 {\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid9978203 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (c) That a propose}{\cf1\insrsid15469867\charrsid15018161 d alienation of the land }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 or any part}{\cf1\insrsid15217768\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid15469867\charrsid15018161 thereof to any person other than the Crown be agreed to.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid16663856 {\cf1\insrsid15469867\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid9978203 {\cf1\insrsid1325396\charrsid15018161 (d}{\cf1\insrsid15469867\charrsid15018161 )}{\cf1\insrsid1325396\charrsid15018161 That the le}{ \cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 ssee u}{\cf1\insrsid1325396\charrsid15018161 nder any}{\cf1\insrsid1198680\charrsid15018161 lease to which the land is subject be per mitted to surrender the same or that any rent then due and payable under a lease be remitted in whole or in part so that payment thereof be postponed or that payment thereof be postponed or that rent under any lease be reduced or that with the consent of the lessee the terms and conditions of any lease be varied in manner set out in the resolution.}{\cf1\insrsid15469867\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid16663856 {\cf1\insrsid9978203\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid9978203 {\cf1\insrsid9978203\charrsid15018161 (e) The Registrar be authorised to act as the agent of the owners to negotiate for and to carry into effect the alienation as specified in the resolution of the land and any part thereof subject to such restrictions or limitations as may be specified in the resolution or that the Registrar be appointed the agent of the owners for any other specified purpose or that any}{\cf1\insrsid1919200 resolution thereto}{ \cf1\insrsid9978203\charrsid15018161 fore made for the purposes of this paragraph be revoked. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9651291 {\cf1\insrsid9978203\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid9978203 {\cf1\insrsid9978203\charrsid15018161 (f) Tha}{\cf1\insrsid1919200 t any moneys for the time being }{\cf1\insrsid9978203\charrsid15018161 held by the Registrar in respect of the land may be applied by him for any purpose specified in the resolution. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9651291 {\cf1\insrsid9978203\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12526579 {\cf1\insrsid9978203\charrsid15018161 (2) No resolution passed by the assembled owners pursuant to this sectio n shall have any force or effect unless it is confirmed by the court as hereinafter provided. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\b\cf1\insrsid1198680\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid9651291 52. Resolutions sub}{\b\cf1\insrsid4807564\charrsid9651291 ject to confirmation by court}{\b\cf1\insrsid15821471\charrsid9651291 }{\cf1\insrsid4807564\charrsid15018161 -}{\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Application for confirm}{\cf1\insrsid4862624 ation}{\cf1\insrsid4807564\charrsid15018161 by the court of any resolution }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 duly passed at a meetin}{ \cf1\insrsid4807564\charrsid15018161 g of assembled owners may without }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 payment of any fee be ma}{\cf1\insrsid4807564\charrsid15018161 de by any person interested. \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid9651291 53. Resolutions for alienation of land}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 -}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (1) Except as}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 may be otherwise provided by Rules of the Court or unless}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 exemption from the requirements of this subsection is granted by the Court, every application for the confirmation of a }{\cf1\insrsid4807564\charrsid15018161 resolution for the alien}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 ation of land to any person other than}{\cf1\insrsid4807564\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the Crown shall be supported by a valuation of the land to}{\cf1\insrsid4807564\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 which the resolution re}{\cf1\insrsid4807564\charrsid15018161 lates.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2)}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 In dete}{\cf1\insrsid4807564\charrsid15018161 rmining the adequacy of the consideration }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the Court shall have re}{\cf1\insrsid4807564\charrsid15018161 gard to the valuation as aforesaid but shall not be bound to determine the adequacy of the consideration in conformity with that valuation.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid9651291 54. Court may confirm, modify or disallow resolutions}{\b\cf1\insrsid15821471\charrsid15018161 }{\b\cf1\insrsid4807564\charrsid15018161 -}{\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid4807564\charrsid15018161 (1) }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 On application fo}{\cf1\insrsid7419882 r}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the confirmation of any resolution}{\cf1\insrsid4807564\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid4947028 the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Court subject to the provisions of this Act may - \par }{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid4807564 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (a) Confirm the resolution either absolutely}{\cf1\insrsid4807564\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 or subject to any conditions that it is}{\cf1\insrsid4807564\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 authorised by this Act to impose;}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 or \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12526579 {\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid4807564 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (b)}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Disallow the resolution. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2)}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 If in}{\cf1\insrsid4807564\charrsid15018161 the exercise of its powers the court }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 proposes to impose con}{\cf1\insrsid4807564\charrsid15018161 ditions or otherwise materially to }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 modify a resolution as}{\cf1\insrsid4807564\charrsid15018161 passed by the owners for the alienation}{ \cf1\insrsid4281232\charrsid15018161 of any land it shall not proceed to confirm the resolution unless the alienee consents to the proposed alterations or conditions.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (3)}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 If in}{\cf1\insrsid4281232\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid9917152\charrsid15018161 the opinion of the court there has been }{ \cf1\insrsid4281232\charrsid15018161 undue delay in applyi}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 ng for or in proceeding with an application}{\cf1\insrsid4281232\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 for confirmation of}{ \cf1\insrsid4281232\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 any resolution the Court may refuse to}{\cf1\insrsid4281232\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 consider the application.}{ \cf1\insrsid4281232\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid9917152\charrsid15018161 \par \par }{\cf1\insrsid10755821\charrsid15018161 (4) No appeal to the Land Appellant Court shall lie in from any order made by the court under this section other than an order made for the purpose}{\cf1\insrsid8205940 s}{\cf1\insrsid10755821\charrsid15018161 of paragraph (c) of subsection (1) of section 51 hereof. \par }{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid4945591\charrsid9651291 55}{\b\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid9651291 .}{\b\cf1\insrsid4945591\charrsid9651291 Court may adjourn}{\b\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid9651291 }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid9651291 proceedings for confirmation to }{\b\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid9651291 }{\b\cf1\insrsid4945591\charrsid9651291 allow partiti}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid9651291 on orders being made}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 -}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (1) The Court}{ \cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 may from time to time postpone or adjourn the hearing of any}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 application for confirmation of a resolution for the alienation}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of any land so as to permit the making of an application}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 or of applications for partition. \par }{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2) In any such cas}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 e}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the Court shall, as soon}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 thereafter as it thinks fit,}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 and notwithstanding the fact}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 that applications for partition may be pending, take the}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 resolution into further consideration and either disallow}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the same or confirm it with respect to the residue of the}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 land after deducting the shares if any which have been}{ \cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 severed or are to be severed b}{\cf1\insrsid15817396\charrsid15018161 y way of }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 partition. \par }{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (3)}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 No appeal to the Land Appellate Court shall}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 lie from any order made by the Court under subsection (2)}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of this paragraph other than an}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 order made for the purposes}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of paragraph (c}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 )}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of subsection (1) of section 51 hereof}{ \cf1\insrsid4945591\charrsid15018161 . \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid4945591\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid4945591\charrsid9651291 56. General provisions as to confirmations as to confirmation of resolutions}{\b\cf1\insrsid15821471\charrsid15018161 }{\b\cf1\insrsid4945591\charrsid15018161 -}{\cf1\insrsid4945591\charrsid15018161 (1) No}{ \cf1\insrsid8395085\charrsid15018161 resolution shall be confirmed by the court before the expiration of fourteen days after the day when the same was passed.}{\cf1\insrsid9853922\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid8395085\charrsid15018161 \par (2) Except in cases }{\cf1\insrsid5583859 where }{\cf1\insrsid8395085\charrsid15018161 the hearing of an application for confirmation of a resolution of assembled owners is postponed or adjourned pursuant to section 55 hereof no such resolution s hall be confirmed after the expiration of twelve months from the day on which the resolution was passed and except as aforesaid every such resolution shall be deemed to have lapsed on the expiration of t}{\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 he said period of twelve months:}{\cf1\insrsid8395085\charrsid15018161 \par \par }{\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 P}{\cf1\insrsid8395085\charrsid15018161 rovided that the Court may on application made within six months after the lapse of a resolution extended}{\cf1\insrsid3955949\charrsid15018161 the same period of twelve months by a further period not exceeding twelve months and the resolution shall thereupon be deemed to have been revived as from the date on which it lapsed.}{\cf1\insrsid8395085\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid3955949\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid3955949\charrsid9651291 57. Confirmation of resolution for alienation not to constitute contract}{\b\cf1\insrsid15821471\charrsid15018161 }{\b\cf1\insrsid3955949\charrsid15018161 -}{\cf1\insrsid3955949\charrsid15018161 The confirmation of a resolution under this part of this Act with respect to the proposed alienation of any land shall not constitute a c ontract between the owners and any other persons or impose any obligations or confer any rights upon the owners or upon an intending alienee or other person. \par \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid9651291 58. On confirmation of resolution for alienation the}{\b\cf1\insrsid9976354\charrsid9651291 }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid9651291 Registrar to become agent of owners to execute}{ \b\cf1\insrsid3955949\charrsid9651291 instruments}{\b\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid9651291 ,}{\b\cf1\insrsid3955949\charrsid9651291 etc}{\b\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid9651291 .}{\b\cf1\insrsid15821471\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid3955949\charrsid15018161 -}{\cf1\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid3955949\charrsid15018161 (1) }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 On the confirmation of a}{\cf1\insrsid3955949\charrsid15018161 resolution for the alienation of any land}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 to the Crown or to}{\cf1\insrsid3955949\charrsid15018161 any other persons or for }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the variation of the terms and}{ \cf1\insrsid3955949\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid15093942 conditions of any lease the Registrar shall become the }{\cf1\insrsid3955949\charrsid15018161 statutory agent of the owner}{\cf1\insrsid16729893 s}{\cf1\insrsid3955949\charrsid15018161 to}{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 execute all instruments and}{\cf1\insrsid3955949\charrsid15018161 to do on their behalf all such }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 other things as may be}{\cf1\insrsid3955949\charrsid15018161 necessary to give effect to the resolution.}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid3955949\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2)}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Every instrument}{\cf1\insrsid8602420\charrsid15018161 of alienation executed by the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Registrar as agent of the owners}{\cf1\insrsid8602420\charrsid15018161 shall without confirmation }{\cf1\insrsid16519058 under}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Part XVI of the Cook Isla}{\cf1\insrsid8602420\charrsid15018161 nds Act 1915 have the same }{\cf1\insrsid16519058 force and }{\cf1\insrsid8602420\charrsid15018161 effect as if it had been lawfully}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 executed by all}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid16519058 of the owners or their trustees}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 and as if those owners or}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 trustees had been fully competent }{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 in that }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 behalf. \par }{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (3)}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 Every instrument of alienation so executed by}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the Registrar shall contain a statement or recital that he is}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 duly authorised to execute the same as the agent of the}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 owners under this part of this Act and every such statement}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 or recital shall be accepted by all Courts as prima facie}{ \cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 evidence of the facts so stated or recited. \par }{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (4) Except as against a }{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 p}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 erson guilty of fraud no}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 instrument of alienation executed by the }{\cf1\insrsid11538551 R}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 egistrar as agent}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 of the owners under this section shall be invalidated by any}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 breach or non-observance of the provisions of this Part of}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 this Act prior to the confirmation of the resolution or by}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 any repugnancy between the terms of the resolution and the}{ \cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 terms of the instrument of alienation executed in pursuance}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 thereof. \par }{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (5)}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 The}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 owners shall not be competent to revoke}{ \cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 the authority of the Registrar to act as their agent under}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 this section. \par \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid9651291 59. Court may cancel resolution if not acted on}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 - (1)}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 If any resolution passed by the assembled owners and confirmed}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 by the Court is not carried into effect within a reasonable}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 time after the date of confirmation the Court may annul the}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 confirmation and hereupon the}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 resolution shall be deemed to}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 be rescinded. \par }{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 \par }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2)}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 No}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 appeal to the L}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 and Appellate Court shall}{ \cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 li}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 e}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 from any order made under this section. \par }{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4338841 {\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 PART III - GENERAL \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6951014 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 \par }{\b\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid9651291 60. Reg}{\b\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid9651291 ulations }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 -(1)}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 The High Commissioner may from time}{ \cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 t}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 o time by Order in Executive Council, make all such regulations}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 as may, in his opi}{ \cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 n}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 ion, be deemed necessary or expedient for}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 giving full effect to the provisions of this Act, and for the}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 due administration thereof. \par }{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8602420 {\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 (2)}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 All regulations made under this section shall be}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 laid before the Legislative Assembly within twenty-eight days}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{ \cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 after the date of the making thereof if the Legislative}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 A}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 ssembly is in session, and, if not, shall be laid before the}{ \cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 Legislative Assemb}{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 ly within }{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 twenty-eight days after the }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 date of}{ \cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 }{\cf1\insrsid6951014\charrsid15018161 commencement of the next ensuing session.}{\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4288804 {\insrsid4338841\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4338841 {\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4288804 {\insrsid12526579\charrsid15018161 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4338841 {\i\cf1\insrsid4338841\charrsid4288804 This Act is administered in the Justice Department. \par }}