Strata
Posted 05 October 2022
New regulations under the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015, made by way of the Strata Schemes Management Amendment (Information) Regulation 2021 will impose new reporting requirements on strata sche…
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Strata
Posted 26 September 2022
Strata Management Statements are bespoke documents that vary significantly to match the needs of different buildings.
In every instance, however, a large part of this document relates to the manage…
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Strata
Posted 26 September 2022
Building Management Committees
An existing building can be stratum subdivided by registering a deposited plan which divides the building into multiple parts based on specified levels. This is known…
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Strata, Building Defects
Posted 19 September 2022
Council, or other consent authority, has the power to issue orders to the owner of a building requiring them to do such things as are necessary to promote adequate fire safety in the building under Se…
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Strata
Posted 11 September 2022
The Property and Stock Agents Regulation 2022 (PSAR) commenced on 1 September 2022.
The explanatory note to the PSAR notes the object of the Regulation is to remake, without substantial changes, th…
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By-Laws, Levy Recovery, Management Agreements
Posted 29 September 2021
Whilst the most common strata building defects are still generally water ingress from defective membranes and window sealants as well as the fire and life safety non-compliances we are now also seeing…
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Strata
Posted 19 November 2024
Section 139(1) of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (“Act”) provides that a by-law must not be “harsh, unconscionable or oppressive”. Over the last few years, there has been a series of c…
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Strata, Levy Recovery
Posted 28 June 2022
The Residential Apartment Buildings (Compliance and Enforcement Powers) Amendment (Building Work Levy) Regulation 2022 has been notified on the NSW Legislation Website and is due to commence on 4 July…
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