Question: Can the committee member nomination be reinstated following withdrawal if the Body Corporate’s financial year has ended?
Answer: A committee member nomination cannot be re-submitted if the financial year of the body corporate has ended.
Nominations must be received by the secretary prior to the end of the body corporate’s financial year.
It has been held by adjudicators in the Commissioner’s Office that a committee member nomination cannot be re-submitted if the financial year of the body corporate has ended.
While an owner cannot reinstate its committee nomination following the end of the body corporate’s financial year, they may make a nomination orally from the floor at the meeting for any vacant committee position.
This post appears in Strata News #505.
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