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Owners Corporation’s Meetings: How to Record Them in Compliance with The Surveillance Devices Act 2007

by Allison | May 4, 2020 | By-Laws, Legal Alert, News & Publications, NSW, Strata Disputes

With many professionals currently adapting to working from home and engaging in online meetings with their clients, it is essential to understand that some prohibitions apply to meetings conducted in person as well as to meetings conducted by electronic means (such as...

COVID-19: The Electronic Transactions Act 2000 & Signing Documents

by Allison | Apr 7, 2020 | Factsheets, Legal Alert, News & Publications, NSW, Recent News, Rules

Public Health (COVID-19 Restrictions on Gathering and Movement) Order 2020 which came into effect on 31 March 2020 restricts people from leaving their place of residence without reasonable excuse.  Reasonable excuses include to travel for work, but only where this...

COVID-19: Levy Contributions at the Time of the Virus

by Allison | Apr 7, 2020 | Fact Sheets, Legal Alert, Levies, News & Publications, NSW, Rules

Due to the COVID-19 emergency and to its financial impact on the global economy, a growing number of strata schemes are considering reducing the level of levies to be raised for their administrative and capital works funds. However, it is important to note that strict...

ACT Case Note: How not to issue a rule infringement notice

by Chris | Aug 2, 2019 | ACT, Case Review, Legal Alert, News & Publications, Recent News, Strata Disputes

CORBY v THE OWNERS CORPORATION – UNITS PLAN NO 1035 (Unit Titles) [2019] ACAT 45 ACT CIVIL & ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL Member: Senior Member R Orr QC Date of Decision/ Orders: 8 May 2019 FACTS On 11 April 2018 the executive committee for the owners corporation of...

ACT Fact Sheet 3 – Notice Requirements: Sample Calculation

by Chris | Mar 27, 2015 | ACT, Factsheets, Recent News

To download the Fact Sheet, click here ACT Fact Sheet 3
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