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SA: Q&A Strata Maintenance Responsibility – Painting, windows, balconies

Question: We are a self managed 4 unit scheme. We don’t have a sinking fund so strata maintenance and associated costs are handled as required by the 4 owners. But who pays for what?

Most Recent Strata Information South Australia Articles

  • National strata information NAT: How do we start saving now for the next lift replacement in 25 years? - Question: We are going through a lift replacement costing $200,000 which hadn't been provided for. How do we start saving for the next lift replacement in 25 years time? Can you check my calculations? Lift replacement provision in the sinking fund. We are going through lift replacement at our high rise after 25 years. The cost is $200,000, which had not been provided for. We solved our problem using saved funds for painting which was due to be done in 2027 plus a $2,000 levy for this year. We will replace the painting money over the next 5 years at…
  • National strata information NAT: Most cost-effective way to remove mould from affected areas in a strata apartment - Question: What is the most cost effective treatment that can be applied to remove mould from affected areas? Answer: Clean the mould affected area down with warm soapy water. You can clean mould down with warm soapy water. There is the theory that you can use an 80/20 vinegar water mix. You can also use mould killers. You want to be removing the mould, not just removing the colour of the mould or the mould may still be there. So warm soapy water is really the best for this. Get a hot bucket of soapy water and you can just…

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Strata Legislation South Australia

Community Titles Act 1996

An Act to provide for the division of land into lots and common property; to provide for the administration of the land by the owners of the lots; and for other purposes.


Strata Titles Act 1988

An Act to provide for the division of land by strata plan; and for other purposes.

Statutes Amendment (Community and Strata Titles) Act (Commencement) Proclamation 2013


Legal Services Commission of South Australia

Strata Titles Information

The Statutes Amendment (Community and Strata Titles) Act 2012 changed the laws (the Community Titles Act 1996 and the Strata Titles Act 1988) governing community and strata titles in South Australia, as of 28 October 2013.

Strata Titles: A Legal Guide

This booklet is about residential strata titles. If you are planning to buy a strata titled property, there are some important legal matters that you should know.


South Australian Civil & Administrative Tribunal

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Useful Links for Strata Information South Australia

Consumer and Business Services

Strata regulators for South Australia.


Community and strata plans

Government of South Australia: Housing, Property & Land

Dispute Resolution

Problems With Apartments? Complaint handling in your strata corporation

The SA Government advises that if you are in a dispute with a neighbouring unit owner, it is best to first talk with your owners corporation to try and resolve the issue.

Please read this factsheet with information about managing neighbourhood disputes: Dealing with disruptive neighbours.

Free Legal Help can be sought by calling Strata and Community Advice Helpline Service on 1300 366 424.


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