Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00203:clause:1a_5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00203
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1A cl 5
Character Range: 62819–63735

5  Use of common property
 (1) An owner or occupier of a lot must not obstruct the lawful use and enjoyment of the common property by any other person entitled to use the common property.
 (2) An owner or occupier of a lot must not, without the written approval of the body corporate, use for his or her own purposes as a garden any portion of the common property.
 (3) An approval under subrule (2) may state a period for which the approval is granted.
 (4) If the body corporate has resolved that an animal is a danger or is causing a nuisance to the common property, it must give reasonable notice of this resolution to the owner or occupier who is keeping the animal.
 (5) An owner or occupier of a lot who is keeping an animal that is the subject of a notice under subrule (4) must remove that animal.
 (6) Subrules (4) and (5) do not apply to an animal that assists a person with an impairment or disability.