Interpretation

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, “administrator” means an administrator appointed under subsection (2) of section 9 of this Act; “building” means the building or buildings shown in a strata plan; “charge” includes a mortgage; “common property” means, in relation to any strata plan, so much of the land to which such plan relates as is for the time being not included in any strata lot contained in such plan; “Corporation” means, in relation to any registered strata plan, a body incorporated under the provisions of section 5 of this Act; “court”, except as otherwise expressly provided, means the Supreme Court; “Executive Committee” means the Executive Committee of a Corporation constituted under the First Schedule; “Minister” means the Minister responsible for lands; 6 “parcel” includes land subdivided in accordance with a strata plan registered pursuant to section 10 of this Act; “proprietor” means the proprietor for the time being of a strata lot; “Registrar” and “registration” have the meanings ascribed to them in the Registered Land Act, Cap. 194; “strata” has reference to titles to the ownership of not less than two self- contained units for residential or business purposes being either detached buildings or divisions or subdivisions of one or more buildings, which units may be divided horizontally or vertically from, and may have a common roof and common foundations with, one or more other such units and may share the use of service buildings and other facilities in common, the whole being located on a single parcel of land and under the management of a Corporation established under this Act; “strata lot” means a self-contained unit comprised in a strata plan, and shown in that plan as a strata lot; “strata plan” means a plan of the type referred to in section 4 of this Act; “unanimous resolution” means a resolution unanimously passed at a duly convened meeting of a Corporation at which all persons entitled to exercise the power of voting conferred by or under this Act are present personally or by proxy at the time of the motion; “unit entitlement” means, in relation to any strata lot, the number specified in accordance with section 4(1)(d) of this Act. 7 Strata Lots and Corporations