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Written by Mary McLean    PDF Print E-mail

Promoting and protecting the rights and lifestyles of unit owners in Queensland.

The Unit Owners Association of Queensland Inc, a non-profit organisation incorporated under the Associations Incorporation Act 1981 exists to protect your interests as a unit owner.

The people behind the Unit Owners Association are all keenly interested in the rights and interests of proprietors of all types of home units and townhouses.

Established as a non-profit organisation in 1978, the Unit Owners Association of Queensland Inc has a range of objectives to assist you.

UOAQ Objectives:

  • To promote and protect the interests of proprietors of property registered pursuant to the provisions of the Body Corporate and Community Management Act 1997 or its precedents whether the units be used for residential, office or commercial purposes.
  • To promote, provide and participate in educational programmes, lectures, classes, meetings and conferences for the purpose of educating and informing unit proprietors in regard to matters relating to their interests, rights and obligations, and generally with regard to the legal and practical aspects of unit ownership.
  • To promote, disseminate, publish and distribute books, pamphlets, circulars, newsletters and other written or printed material.
  • To represent the interests of members individually and collectively so as to eliminate, alleviate or avoid problems arising from legislation, regulations, misguidance or malpractice where the Association believes its members are not properly served.
  • To overview legislative and regulatory developments and the activities of kindred or related organisations so as to be capable of effectively establishing and maintaining recognition in community and Government circles as a substantial voice for unit owners.
  • To foster liaison, co-operation and co-ordination within special interest groups, geographical localities so as to more effectively represent members in the administration of the Association's activities.

Why Should I Join?

  • By joining the Unit Owners Association you will be ensuring that you have a say in matters which vitally impact on your interests as a unit owner
  • You will protect your investment in a unit
  • You will add strength to the Unit Owners Association in its relationships with government departments and other industry lobby groups
  • You will receive personal guidance should you have any problems

 

Download the membership application here