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Does NCAT Have Authority to Direct to Whom a Civil Penalty Issued Under s 247A of the SSMA 2015 is Paid?

by Allison | Feb 14, 2023 | News & Publications, NSW, Recent News, Strata Disputes

According to the recent case of The Owners – Strata Plan No. 61285 v Taylor (No. 3) [2023] NSWCATCD 1, the answer is yes. Background The Owners Corporation originally brought proceedings against Mr Taylor to obtain an order that he remove various personal property...

Are Administrative Fees In By-Laws Valid?

by Allison | Sep 14, 2021 | By-Laws, News & Publications, NSW, Recent News, Strata Disputes

According to the Tribunal in Roden v The Owners – Strata Plan No. 55773 [2021] NSWCATCD 61, the answer to this question in yes, as long as the administrative fee is necessary and reasonable. In this matter, Mr Roden sought an order under s 150 of the Strata Schemes...

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