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CHU SCA (WA) 2020 Convention

Crown Perth, 20 Nov
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Latest Articles From the LookUpStrata Blog

NSW Q: We are looking to install insulation in the roof of our apartment. What is involved in having a bylaw drawn up by a solicitor?

Yuhao Gu, Omega Legal

QLD Q: Is a Flying Minute/Vote Outside of Committee Meeting removing the rights of owners and occupiers from using common property valid?

Chris Irons, Hynes Legal

WA Q: Must a contract or renewal of a contract with a strata manager be put to a vote at an AGM? Does this require a special resolution?


Andrew Chambers,
Chambers Franklyn Strata
Management

VIC Q: We recently changed OC Manager in Vic and the contract was signed without the application of the seal. The motion at the Special General meeting did not include the requirement that owners had read the contract and agreed with it. Is this sufficient?

Rochelle Castro, RC & Co Lawyers

QLD: Group of same issue motions

Michelle Scott,
Commissioner for Body Corporate & Community Management

NSW: STRA Code of Conduct to commence in December 2020

Emma Smythies,
Bugden Allen Lawyers

Last Edition's Star Articles

NSW Q: I’m in the process of purchasing an apartment. Can I get assurance pet approval will be granted before I buy the property?



David Bannerman,
Bannermans Lawyers 

QLD Q: Our chairman only passes information onto the rest of the committee when he needs something to be voted on. Isn’t it his duty to share all emails etc from the Body Corporate and the apartment manager?

William Marquand, Tower Body Corporate

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Upcoming Events:
New South Wales

Blue Green Engineering: HVAC and Facilities Management: Essential Insights in Energy Efficiency
WEBINAR: 18 Nov,  3 - 5 pm AEDT
Queensland

People in Strata: Special Xmas Gala: Strata Managers and support staff
Brisbane: 6 Nov,  6 - 11 pm AEST

People in Strata: Special Xmas Gala: Strata Managers and support staff
Gold Coast: 13 Nov,  6 - 11 pm AEST

BCCM: Explaining group of same-issue motions
WEBINAR: 25 Nov,  2 - 3 pm AEST
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Upcoming Events:
Western Australia

StrataTAC: Session 1 - Council of Owners Role & Governance 
WEBINAR: 4 Nov, 3 – 4:30 pm AWST

Landgate: Introducing community titles and creating a scheme 
WEBINAR: 10 Nov, 9 – 10:30 am AWST

Landgate: Managing a community titles scheme and buying/selling a lot 
WEBINAR: 10 Nov, 11 am – 12:30 pm AWST

StrataTAC: Session 2 - Council of Owners Role & Governance 
WEBINAR: 11 Nov, 3 – 4:30 pm AWST

SCAWA: CHU SCA WA 2020 Convention 
Burswood: 20 Nov, 9 am – 3 pm AWST

SCAWA: A100: An Introduction to Living and Working in Strata 
Technology Park, 3 Sessions:
  • 25 Nov 2020, 8:45 am - 3 pm
  • 2 Dec 2020, 8:45am - 3 pm
  • 9 Dec 2020, 8:45 am - 5 pm
StrataTAC: Session 1 - Council of Owners Role & Governance 
WEBINAR: 2 Dec, 3 – 4:30 pm AWST

LookUpStrata + Leary & Partners: What’s the Purpose of My Reserve Fund’s 10 Year Plan? 
WEBINAR: 3 Dec, 2:30 – 3:30 pm AWST

StrataTAC: Session 2 - Council of Owners Role & Governance 
WEBINAR: 9 Dec, 3 – 4:30 pm AWST
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