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Existing Construction Projects: Do they need to comply with the Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020

Strata

Posted 17 October 2022

Assuming you have read our article A Comprehensive Guide to the Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 – Regulation Update and Urgent Building Works - Do you need to comply with the Design an…

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What is a Class 1 and what is a Class 2 Building?

Strata, Building Defects, eBooks

Posted 10 October 2022

Answer: The answer comes from Volume 1 of Part A6 of the National Construction Code (NCC) 2019: “A6.1 Class 1 buildings…

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Strata Hub – FAQ’s

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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When does the BMC need to review its Shared Facilities?

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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What is a BMC?

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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Fire Safety Upgrade Orders

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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The NCC – It’s now Free

Contracts

Posted 14 September 2022

The new National Construction Code (NCC), incorporating the Building Code of Australia (BCA), was adopted on 1 May 2015. It is now accessible online for free, upon registration with the Australian Bui…

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Effective from 1 September 2022, PSAR Regulation – New provision about handover of records to self-manage schemes

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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Who Let the Termites in?

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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