Section 836J — Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

Statutory manager has qualified privilege

A person who is or has been the statutory manager of a body corporate has qualified privilege in respect of a statement that the person has made, whether orally or in writing, in the course of performing or exercising any of the person’s functions and powers as statutory manager of the body corporate.

Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation at 17 May 2026. For the latest information on Australian Government law please go to https://www.legislation.gov.au. Verify the current text against the official source before relying on it.

Related sections

s 836F — When statutory manager may dispose of encumbered property
s 836G — Proceeds of sale of property
s 836H — Supply of essential services
s 836K — Protection of persons dealing with statutory manager
s 837A — Compulsory transfer of shares in body corporate
s 837B — Compulsory transfer of business of body corporate

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