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NAT: Coronavirus & Strata – What Does the Legislation Say? Not Much

Live Facebook Event featuring Frank Higginson & Chris Irons, Hynes Legal
Transcript Now Available: Key takeaways from the talk: Reasonable decision making, documented decision making, let’s be clear, let’s use communication, but let’s not forget to be humans in the process.

NSW: Q&A Should the Strata Manager Hold the Certificate of Title?

Emma Smythies,
Bugden Allen Lawyers
Question: What does the legislation say about the Strata Manager having to hold the original certificate of Title for the schemes they manage?

QLD: Q&A Should We Close The Pool Because of Coronavirus?

Chris Irons, Hynes Legal &
Tyrone Shandiman,
Strata Insurance Solutions

Question: Should we close pools at schemes for the safety of all residents? Is the committee liable if they keep a pool open and someone gets Coronavirus?

QLD: COVID-19 Communication for Bodies Corporate

Jane Wilson, Body Corporate and Community Management
 Bodies corporate and their committees have a statutory obligation to act ‘reasonably’. Actions taken in response to the COVID-19 pandemic need to balance the rights of individuals with the needs of other owners and occupiers and the broader community.

WA Government Urged to Ban Face-To-Face Strata Meetings



Scott Bellerby,
Strata Community Association WA

The Western Australian Government is being urged to change “archaic” legislation which demands face-to-face strata meeting to protect strata owners and managers during the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.

NSW: Recommended Electronic Strata Meeting Processes to Reduce the Spread of Coronavirus

Bannermans Lawyers
With the need to minimise potential exposure, prudent managing agents and committees are investigating means by which they can comply with their obligations to hold meetings under the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 safely and effectively.

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