QLD: Q&A AGM Motions in Strata and the Obligation to Act
Question: Who may move a motion to amend a motion? Can, for example, an owner present at the AGM, move a motion at the AGM to amend a motion put forward by the committee?
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WA: McGowan Government Responds to Short-Stay Accommodation Inquiry
One of the actions to be undertaken by the McGowan Government arising from the recent parliamentary inquiry into short-stay accommodation is the updating of strata title guidance to include powers and processes open to strata companies to manage short-term rentals.
VIC: Q&A When the Lot Owner Next Door Takes Over the Garden
Question: The minority lot owner in a three lot scheme has progressively taken over the common property garden with pots and garden furniture. No approval was sought.
NSW: Preventing Pesky Parking = $ For the Owners Corporation
Pesky parking practices by owners and occupiers can be a nightmare for strata schemes. However, it presents a perfect opportunity for an owners corporation to obtain a monetary order of up to $1100 from NCAT for every breach of a parking by-law.
NSW: Q&A Special Levy Payments – Due Date, Overdue Levies
Question: We’ve raised a special levy for a re-roofing job on our building. 3 weeks after the payment deadline 2 lot owners have still not paid. How can we recover the money?
QLD: The golden rules of bylaw enforcement + Q&As
Question: I’ve received a letter from Body Corporate about breaching visitor parking. It contains a photo obviously taken by another resident. How is this a lawful way to enforce the bylaws?
NSW: Q&A If Executive Committee isn’t Acting Appropriately
Question: Our strata executive committee has been taken over by a group of lot owners who make decisions in their favour and no longer enforce bylaws. They don’t communicate with the rest of the committee. What do we do?
