Apartment Ownership (Amendment) Act (No. 39 of 2003)

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Apartment Ownership (Amendment) Act (No. 39 of 2003) - Sect 6

Replacement of section 5 of the principal enactment

6. Section 5 of the principal enactment is hereby repealed and the following section substituted therefor :-

(1) The Condominium Plan shall comprise of a survey plan or plans which shall be prepared and drawn by a licensed surveyor or by or under the authority of the Surveyor-General and shall -

(a) delineate the external surface boundaries and boundary marks of the Condominium Property and the position of each subdivided building thereon fixed in relation to the surface boundaries ;

	(2) Where an accessory parcel consists of a building and is bounded by external walls, floors and ceilings, the dimensions and boundaries of such accessory parcel shall be shown in the Condominium Plan in accordance with the requirements of subsection (1).

(3) Where an accessory parcel does not consist of a building-

(a) the external boundaries of the accessory parcel shall be ascertained from the building plans and subdivision plans approved by the authority for the time being responsible for the approval of such plans and the accessory parcel shall be unlimited in its vertical dimension except to the extent of any projection above, or encroachment below ground level by another part of the condominium property ; and

(b) the Condominium Plan shall show a diagram of the accessory parcel with similar dimensions as those shown on the approved plans referred to in paragraph (a).

	(4) Unless otherwise stipulated in the Condominium Plan , the common boundary on any condominium parcel with another condominium parcel or with the common elements shall be the centre of the floor, wall or ceiling as the case may be.".

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