The Top 5 Strata By-laws for 2021!

There were a number of changes to strata laws during 2021 that resulted in the need for many strata buildings to change their by-laws.

So what trends did we see during the year concerning the changes that are being made to by-laws? Are those trends likely to continue into 2022?

And how will the recent introduction of the Community Land Management Act 2021 impact the by-laws in community management statements?

In this article, we take a look at The Top 5 By-laws for 2021 and discuss the trends with respect to changes to the by-laws.

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Get Your Renovation Approvals Right!

A recent decision by NCAT has provided guidance on what needs to be done for an owners corporation to approve renovations done by an owner.

This case involved a dispute between the owners corporation of a large mixed use building in Milsons Point and the owner of a commercial lot in the building who wanted to fit-out his lot as an office involving alterations to common property.

The case produced a surprising outcome and is likely to change the practice that is followed by owners who seek owners corporation approval to renovate.

So, does a common property rights by-law authorise an owner to carry out works affecting the common property?

Here we share the case and outcomes: Get Your Renovations Approvals Right

For all NSW strata legal including by-laws, building defect and levy collection advice contact us here or call 02 9562 1266, we’re happy to assist.