Section 13
Section 13
(1)
A strata plan shall —
(a)
define the units and the common property to be created by the plan in a manner that allows the boundaries of each unit and the common property to be ascertained;
(b)
assign to each unit a distinguishing number;
(c)
include a schedule of unit entitlements in relation to the units;
(d)
delineate the boundaries of the land comprised in the plan;
(e)
delineate in relation to those boundaries the external lateral boundaries of all buildings on the land;
(f)
comply with the provisions of all regulations as to survey made under the Licensed Land Surveyors Act (Chapter 100); and
(g)
comply with any other requirements stipulated by the
Surveyor General.
(2)
A unit —
(a)
shall, except in the case of an accessory unit, consist of or include the whole or part of a building;
(b)
need not be wholly within one or more buildings;
(c)
may be on or above the surface of land;
(d)
may be below the surface of the land to the extent that the subsoil is occupied by buildings or other structures;
(e)
may be wholly on one storey or level or partly on one storey or level and partly on another or others.
(3)
Subject to any explicit statement to the contrary in a strata plan, the following principles apply to the definition of a unit by strata plan —
Land Code (Strata)
(a)
where a boundary is defined by reference to a wall or fence, the boundary is the centre line of the wall or fence;
(b)
where a boundary is defined by reference to a floor, the boundary is the centre line of the floor;
(c)
where a boundary is defined by reference to a roof, the boundary is the centre line of the roof.
(4)
The common property comprises —
(a)
any land or space that is not within a unit;
(b)
any pipe, cable, wire, duct or drain that is not for the exclusive use of a unit;
(c)
any structure that is not for the exclusive use of a unit installed or erected before the certification of the strata plan by the
Commissioner;
(d)
any structure installed or erected by a strata corporation as part of the common property;
(e)
any other structure on the land committed to the care of a strata corporation as part of the common property.
Application for certification of strata plan.