by hlsswp | Apr 28, 2023 | Adjudicators Orders
Continuing on with our love of pets this month – a question which sometimes comes up for a Committee is whether to impose a muzzle requirement on certain breeds of dog – even where the specific dog has no demonstrated history of aggression. Very recently the Body...
by hlsswp | Mar 31, 2023 | Adjudicators Orders
Owners may be aware that the body corporate is required to have at least three (3) individuals making up a Committee and can have up to seven (7) individuals on the Committee, depending on the size of the scheme. It is important for Committee members to act...
by hlsswp | Mar 31, 2023 | Adjudicators Orders
Body Corporate Committees are often run by busy individuals volunteering their time with the best interests of the Scheme at heart. As the saying goes, if you want something done then give it to a busy person…… It is therefore not surprising that time set aside for a...
by hlsswp | Feb 28, 2023 | Adjudicators Orders
In recent case Harpullia [2022] QBCCMCmr 473 (22 December 2022), the body corporate – having received no response from lot owners to their several pieces of correspondence regarding the state of their garden – eventually sought orders from an Adjudicator to compel the...
by hlsswp | Sep 30, 2022 | Adjudicators Orders
What is a resolution type and what may happen if the incorrect one is used? Many body corporate decisions have to be made at a general meeting and in doing so the motion must state what type of resolution type is needed to determine the way in which a result is...
by hlsswp | Aug 31, 2022 | Adjudicators Orders
Can a lot owner make an improvement to the common area for their exclusive use? Common Property is owned by all owners as tenants in common in accordance with Section 35 of the Body Corporate and Community Management Act 1997. If an owner within a scheme would like to...