NSW: Q&A Insurance & Compliance With The BCA
Question: Does Insurance cover any structure that is not compliant with the BCA or any damage from fire that emanates from that structure?
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NSW: Q&A Is Your Marina Covered by Strata Insurance?
Question: Do you have information on Marina insurance attached to strata lots? Answer: It depends on whether the marina is for personal or commercial use.
NAT: Q&A What does Public Liability Insurance Include for Strata Property?
Question: What is the body corporate’s liability in the event of an injury or accident as a result of repairs not done on common property, particularly when they are aware of the issues?
VIC: Q&A Owners Corporation is Not Repairing Our Hot Water Systems
Question: Our Owners Corporation will not repair the two failing hot water systems at our scheme. Are the Owners Corporation being irresponsible in failing to maintain these items?
WA: Insurance Documentation for the AGM After Proclamation
As we embrace the new Act commencing 1st May 2020, it will require changes and additions to the way things have been done in the past. Here we particularly look at insurance documentation for the next AGM.
WA: Temporary Suspension of Fire Maintenance Services Due to COVID-19 Concerns
Fire equipment in a building is installed for the safety of persons and property and maintenance of these systems is treated as an essential service as part of the upkeep of the building, even during COVID-19 pandemic.
NAT: COVID-19, Insurance and Strata Properties – FAQs
With Coronavirus (COVID-19) officially declared a Pandemic, we understand you may have a number of questions regarding the impact on your insurance when it comes to strata properties.
NAT: Indemnity, Waivers & Hold Harmless Clauses in Strata Management Contracts
Strata buildings should pay particular care to indemnity, waivers and hold harmless clauses when entering into strata management contracts. We have recently reviewed strata management contracts and found clauses that should raise concerns for committees.
NSW: Q&A Are There Strata Laws Stopping Me From Gardening on Common Property?
Question: Are there any Strata laws that stop me from doing work in the garden or in a common area if I have approval from the executive committee?
NAT: Strata Owners Unfairly Slugged with Insurance
Most strata property owners have no idea they are being financially penalised by governments over compulsory insurance which could become more expensive in the wake of Australia’s bushfire emergency.
