QLD Q: In our new 20 lot scheme, purchase contracts contains a clause that gives the developer voting rights at general meetings on our behalf for the first 12 months. The developer has ratified levies, insurance cover and decided NOT to appoint an auditor for the first financial year? Does this sound right?
WA Q: For recovery of unpaid levy contributions in WA, we understand that 11% interest is charged on or after the due date. Due to this, how many days should interest be applied?
QLD: The supplied washing machine valve in our rented QLD unit failed and resulted in a leak that caused damage to the unit's ceiling below. We are being pressured to pay for the repair? Who is responsible?
NSW: OOPS... Someone didn't Include all Their By-Laws in the Consolidated Set!
We are regularly tasked with rectifying issues involving registered by-laws having been omitted from the scheme’s consolidated set. Do not fear. Here is what you need to do!
Bannermans Lawyers
This article is a QLD strata legislation update with information about COVID provisions, the Home Warranty Insurance Scheme and changes to QLD’s body corporate laws.
NSW Q: The building manager has taken over common area, installed a lock and now uses this space as a storage room. Can they change the room description and use without consulting owners?
QLD Q: I know of email correspondences between the executives Chair, Treasurer and Secretary that have not been shared with all other committee members. Should all BC emails be shared with the committee when requested?
