The QLD Strata Magazine - March 2022
  • Do Body Corporate approval for renovations have an expiry date
  • Remedial Repairs: How owners can regain control
  • Land Access and Activity Notice (LAAN) – Your Rights
  • Acquiring common property for exclusive use
  • Cost effective solutions to fund upgrades for EV charging 
  • Calculating lift replacement provision in the sinking fund
  • Mould from the Central Air Conditioner Vents
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NSW: What to Look for in a Fire Contractor… aside from price! + Q&A | March 2022

Rob Broadhead, 2020 Fire Protection

NAT Q: Can you provide some tips for owners from areas affected by recent high rainfall? What can they do right now to prevent mould from forming if there's high humidity outside?

Ryan Richards, Sedgwick

QLD Q: Can a person nominated as a proxy be voted onto the body corporate committee over a lot owner


William Marquand,
Tower Body Corporate
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WA Q: We are a small self managed scheme looking to change our banking system. What system works best to ensure ease of use and transparency for all owners?

Ivy Ling , Realmark

ACT Q: Can the committee make the decision to invest owners corporation funds or does this require approval by a resolution?

Gary Bugden, Bugden Allen Graham Lawyers & Tim Fuller, Strata Guardian

VIC Q: What would the estimated range of costs be for changing lot entitlements in a strata scheme?


Tim Graham,
Bugden Allen Graham Lawyers

NSW Q: Can a special resolution passed at an AGM/EGM be challenged if it adversely affects some owners.

Matthew Jenkins, Bannermans Lawyers

QLD: By-Law Series - Part 2 - Limitations

Todd Garsden,
Mahoneys

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NSW: Although our committee is made up of 8 members, the position of Treasurer, Secretary and Chairperson are all held by the same person. Is there something in legislation to say this can be or can't be done?

Leanne Habib,
Premium Strata

QLD Q: I am the Chairperson in our 68 lot scheme. I recently started a new job as an assistant strata manager for the company that manages our scheme. Does this make me an associate of the body corporate and no longer able to be on the committee?

Michael Kleinschmidt, Stratum Legal

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