by Allison | Jun 21, 2022 | ACT, Case Review, News & Publications, Rules, Strata Disputes
The issue in this case was whether reduced quorum decisions made at an annual general meeting held on 16 December 2021 took effect where the owners corporation gave notice of the reduced quorum decisions to unit owners on 4 January 2022, that is, more than seven...
by Allison | Jun 14, 2022 | Levies, NSW, Strata Disputes
Although only a local court assessor’s matter, the case of The Owners – Strata Plan No 52098 v Khalil [2014] NSWLC 2 stands for not putting legal costs onto a lot’s ledger until they have been either the subject of a costs order in the Tribunal or a court....
by Chris | Jun 3, 2022 | ACT, By-Laws, Case Review, News & Publications, Rules, Strata Disputes, Strata Disputes, Uncategorised, Uncategorized
It should be noted that the relevant legislation in place at the time of this judgement is identical to the current sections 136 – 140 of the UTMA except that ACAT has replaced the ACT Magistrates Court as the relevant governing body. Italian & Continental Bakery...
by Chris | Jun 3, 2022 | ACT, By-Laws, Case Review, News & Publications, Strata Disputes, Strata Disputes, Uncategorised, Uncategorized
In this case, the owners corporation comprised two stages which were developed by Statehay Pty Ltd. Stage 1, known as Lakeside, comprised 112 units and was completed in about 2009. Stage 2, known as Central Park, comprised 128 units and was completed in April 2014....
by Chris | Jun 3, 2022 | ACT, By-Laws, Case Review, Rules, Strata Disputes, Strata Disputes, Uncategorised, Uncategorized
In this case, court proceedings were commenced seeking an order pursuant to section 92(2) of the Unit Titles Act 1970 (ACT) that David Bowditch be appointed an administrator of the owners corporation. The facts were not in any significant dispute and the real issue...
by Chris | Jun 3, 2022 | ACT, By-Laws, Case Review, Levies, Levies, News & Publications, Strata Disputes, Strata Disputes, Uncategorised, Uncategorized
By way of two debt applications, the applicant community title corporation (the applicant) sought the recovery of unpaid levies and associated collection expenses owed by the respondent lot owners pursuant to section 37 of the Community Titles Act 2001 (CT Act). The...
