by hlsswp | Sep 24, 2021 | Commissioner Update
The Body Corporate Commissioner explores one of the most common concerns across strata schemes in Queensland. Smoking in community titles schemes (CTS) is the subject of many enquiries received by our information and community education unit. This article aims to...
by hlsswp | Sep 24, 2021 | Adjudicators Orders
Is the Body Corporate required to provide owners contact details when requested by another Lot Owner? In a recent adjudicator’s order the adjudicator very clearly ruled that owners have the right to be provided with a full copy of the Body Corporate roll. In the case...
by hlsswp | Aug 31, 2021 | News
Suppose you are aware of construction in your neighbourhood. In that case, your Strata Manager should be able to help support Committees and Owners to determine reasonable steps tailored to suit the needs of your Body Corporate and assist you in obtaining any...
by hlsswp | Aug 27, 2021 | Commissioner Update
The Body Corporate Commissioner explores the necessity of applying for a declaratory order if the AGM is scheduled to be held outside of the 3 month time frame. An Annual General Meeting (AGM) must be held within 3 months of the end of a scheme’s financial year. For...
by hlsswp | Aug 27, 2021 | Adjudicators Orders
Changing the appearance of a lot – does changing tiles on a balcony need Body Corporate approval? Generally, the CMS for any scheme will have a by law that is consistent with the following: Appearance of Lot The occupier of a lot must not, without the body corporate’s...
