About the July 2024 edition
The July 2024 edition of The NSW Strata Magazine addresses major works planning, by-law governance, and emerging safety issues in NSW strata schemes. Key topics include maximising returns on major works investments, e-bike fire liability, exclusive use by-law voting procedures, and electricity meter replacement approvals. The edition also covers strata roll access rights, retrospective levy adjustments, exit sign compliance requirements, and the restoration of voting rights for previously unfinancial owners.
- Planning Major Works – What gets you the best return? – Lannock Strata Finance
- Is your new common property deck a slip hazard? – Dominic Dodwell, Valen Projects
- Does the tenant's name go on the breach notice? – Leanne Habib, Premium Strata
- Is the owner responsible for the damage if an unauthorised e-bike causes a fire? – Sean Callan, Sedgwick
- Accessing the strata roll – Michael Ferrier, EYEON Property Inspections
- Should our strata manager get approval before engaging their company for a building insurance valuation? – Tyrone Shandiman, Strata Insurance Solutions
- Who makes the decisions in our building? – Shane Williamson, Williamson Lawyers Pty Ltd
- Voting for exclusive use by-laws – Matthew Jenkins, Bannermans Lawyers
- Do lot owners need permission to replace their electricity meter? – Joseph Arena, Arena Energy Consulting
- Can strata levies be revised partway through the year with retrospective application? – Rod Smith, The Strata Collective
- If our chair resigns, are we required to replace them? – Leanne Habib, Premium Strata
- Is it a requirement for exit signs to stay on for 90 minutes? – Rob Broadhead, 2020 Fire Protection
- If an owner is unfinancial at a meeting and the interest is cleared, are voting rights restored? – Ben Ruddell, Tender Advisory
- Can we claim partial lost rent from the strata insurance? – Tyrone Shandiman, Strata Insurance Solutions
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