Strata Titles Act 1985 · Updated to 1 Apr 2021 · Part II · Application for Subdivision of a Building or Land
13. Action by Director of Survey after approval of subdivision
Feedback & supportUpon receipt of the request by the Director and upon being informed that the fees referred to in paragraph 8A(8)(c) have been duly paid, the Director of Survey shall—
Director
“Director” means the Director of Lands and Mines for the State or the Federal Territory and includes a Deputy Director of Lands and Mines;
from the relevant proposed strata plan, prepare or cause to be prepared a certified strata plan complying with the requirements of subsection (2), with such modifications as he may consider necessary;
file the certified strata plan in his office;
prepare one copy of the certified strata plan for retention by the Registrar;
prepare additional copies of the certified strata plan, or copies of the various folios thereof as mentioned in subsection (4), for the purpose of attaching them to the issue documents of title to the parcels which are to be created on the subdivision;
and
transmit to the Director, the copies so prepared, together with the approved application and other accompanying documents.
The certified strata plan referred to in paragraph (1)(a) shall be a plan delineating, on as many folios as may be considered most suitable
certified strata plan
“certified strata plan” means the plan prepared under section 13 or 22, as the case may be and certified by the Director of Survey;
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for the purpose, the storeys of the building or buildings to be subdivided, and the parcels within each storey and every folio shall contain also—
storey
“storey” means any horizontal division of a building whether or not on the same level throughout and whether above or below the surface of the ground;
a plan of the land, showing the position of every building thereon; and
except for land parcels, a vertical section of the building or buildings to be subdivided, showing the position therein of the storey or storeys to which it relates.
(Deleted by Act A1450).
For the purposes of the preparation of any such certified strata plan, the boundary of any parcel of a building with any other parcel, or with any part of the building which is not included in any of the parcels, shall, except in so far as it may have been otherwise provided in the relevant storey plans, be taken to be the centre of the floor, wall or ceiling, as the case may be, or in the case of land parcels, the boundary shall be defined by its demarcation on the land.
parcel
“parcel”, in relation to a subdivided building, means one of the individual units comprised therein, which (except in the case of an accessory parcel) is held under separate strata title, and in relation to a subdivided land, means one of the individual units of land parcel; *NOTE— The National Land Code has been revised as the National Land Code. Strata Titles 13
The number of additional copies of the certified strata plan to be prepared pursuant to paragraph (1)(d) shall be as follows:
where any such plan consists of one folio only, the number of copies shall be equal to the number of parcels shown thereon;
and
where any such plan consists of two or more folios, the number of copies of each folio to be so prepared shall be equal to the number of parcels shown on that folio.
For the purposes of this section, the certified strata plan in respect of a provisional block shall contain a plan showing the position of the provisional block and the vertical section and dimension of the building or shared basement for land parcel, if any.
provisional block
“provisional block” means— (a) in relation to a subdivided building, a block in respect of a building proposed to be, or in the course of being, erected on building or land, for which a separate provisional strata title is applied for; (aa) in relation to a subdivided land, a block in respect of the proposed land parcels, for which a separate provisional strata title is applied for; (b) in relation to a certified strata plan, such a block shown therein, for which a provisional strata title is to be registered; and (c) in relation to a book of strata register, such a block shown therein, for which a provisional strata title has been registered;