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Roofs and Gutters in a Body Corporate Community
Responsibility for maintaining roofs and gutters in a body corporate depends on how the property is registered - either under a building format plan (BFP) or a standard format plan (SFP). These survey plans define where lot boundaries sit and, in turn, determine whether a roof or gutter forms part of the common property or is the individual owner’s responsibility.
The Role of the Secretary in a Body Corporate Committee
As the central point for administration and communication, the Secretary ensures meetings run smoothly, records are accurate, and owners stay informed. It’s a volunteer position that can be very rewarding but also demands time, attention to detail and a willingness to stay on top of deadlines.
