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Disagree With A Strata Committee Decision? What Can You Do?

by Allison | Apr 17, 2024 | Case Review, News & Publications, NSW, Recent News, Strata Disputes

This question was inadvertently raised, and answered in the recent case of Gill v The Owners – Strata Plan No. 17913 [2024] NSWCATAP 37. The decision also provided some guidance on applications to remove a strata committee member. In the case, Ms Gill, seemingly...

Electing The Strata Committee: How To Vote For Strata Committee Members

by Allison | Nov 12, 2023 | News & Publications, NSW

In most cases, electing the strata committee is a quick decision made by consensus of the Owners Corporation at the annual general meeting (AGM). But when the issue of appointing strata committee members becomes contentious, the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 and...

Can a Lot Owner Nominate Themselves for Election as a Member of the Strata Committee?

by Allison | Feb 14, 2023 | News & Publications, NSW

This question is answered in section 31 of the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 which provides as follows: 31   Persons who are eligible to be appointed or elected to strata committee (1)  The following persons are eligible for appointment or election to the strata...

Recent News & Publications

  • Case Note: Craven & Gilks v The Owners – Units Plan No 2839 (Appeal) [2023] ACAT 4
  • Case Note: Cheetham & Ors v The Owners – Units Plan No 503 & Ors (Unit Titles) [2019] ACAT 90
  • Case Note. Leonard & Anor v Michie & Ors (Unit Titles) [2019] ACAT 14
  • SMH Article: Barking dogs, prams and air-con: What Sydney’s apartment dwellers fight about
  • NSW Strata Reforms Taking Effect Soon

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