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What happens if the by-law is invalid or partially invalid?

By-Laws, eBooks

Posted 19 May 2024

A by-law has no force or effect to the extent that it is inconsistent with the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 or any other law and can be ignored …

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What by-laws are typically invalid?

By-Laws, eBooks

Posted 19 May 2024

By-laws that authorise owners corporation’s to recover costs governed by other legislation, such as, costs incurred in a court or Tribunal, where it…

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What is the way to enforce a by-law?

By-Laws, eBooks

Posted 19 May 2024

Two commonly used options to enforce by-laws are: Owners corporations can issue a notice to comply under section 146 of the Strata Schemes Management …

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What are the typical by-laws that strata schemes usually adopt?

By-Laws, eBooks

Posted 19 May 2024

These are some of the most frequently adopted by-laws by owners corporations: Keeping of pets. Restrictions on smoking. Work program by-law for renova…

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Does this stuff ever come up if I try to sell my place?

NCAT and Court Proceedings, eBooks

Posted 19 May 2024

If you fail to comply with an order of the Tribunal, it may have implications when you try to sell your property, especially if the order pertains to …

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What if the other party still ignores the orders of the Tribunal?

NCAT and Court Proceedings, eBooks

Posted 19 May 2024

If a party ignores or fails to comply with a decision or order made by the Tribunal, there can be serious implications: Enforcement through Local Cour…

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What is the situation with legal costs?

NCAT and Court Proceedings, eBooks

Posted 19 May 2024

The general position regarding legal costs in the Tribunal is that each party bears its own costs. This means that, in most cases, even if you win you…

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What happens if the other party does not turn up to the final hearing?

NCAT and Court Proceedings, eBooks

Posted 19 May 2024

If one party fails to attend the final hearing in a strata matter at the NCAT, several things can happen: Proceeding in Absence: The Tribunal may proc…

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