Section 20
Joint management committee
of Strata Management Ordinance, 2019
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A joint management body shall elect a joint management committee which shall, subject to any restriction imposed or direction given by the joint management body at a general meeting, perform the joint management body’s duties and conduct the joint management body’s business on its behalf, and may for that purpose exercise any of the powers of the joint management body.
(2)
The provisions of the Fourth Schedule shall apply to the joint management body and the joint management committee with modifications, including the following:
(a)
a reference to the “management corporation” shall be construed as a reference to the joint management body;
(b)
a reference to the “management committee” shall be construed as a reference to the joint management committee;
(c)
a reference to the “subsidiary proprietors” shall be construed as a reference to the parcel owners;
(d)
a reference to the “share units” shall be construed as a reference to the allocated share units;
(e)
the constitution of the joint management body and the joint management committee shall include the developer;
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(f)
at any general meeting, including the first annual general meeting, and for the purpose of determining the quorum, the developer shall be considered as one person, regardless of the number of parcels in the development which have not been sold;
(g)
at any general meeting, including the first annual general meeting, and for the purpose of determining voting rights, the developer, in respect of the parcels in the development which have not been sold, shall have the same voting rights as that of a purchaser; and
(h)
at any general meeting, including the first annual general meeting, and for the purpose of election of members of the joint management committee, the developer shall not be eligible to nominate any person for election in respect of any parcel in the development which have not been sold.