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Welcome to your Friday Edition of Strata Life.
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QLD: Q&A Enforcing and Policing Speed Limits on Private Roads
Todd Garsden,
Hynes Legal
Question: Are speed limit signs mandatory on private roads (within our scheme) and how do we set a reasonable limit? Also, how is road safety enforced and policed?
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WA: May, Shall and Must – Terminology of the New WA Strata Legislation
Shane White, Strata Title Consult
May, Shall and Must in the Strata Titles Act are important words used throughout the Act which are not specifically defined & are often overlooked. You just MAY need to take note leading up to the new legislation.
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NSW: Q&A Overdue strata fees – Is there a standard interest charge?
Leanne Habib,
Premium Strata
Question: Can the owners corporation charge interest on overdue strata fees? If so, is there a regulated, standard rate?
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SA: Q&A Do outstanding amounts limit the ability to vote?
Flavia Ger,
Ace Body Corporate Management
Question: Is a lot owner entitled to vote an EGM or AGM if there are outstanding amounts payable to the corporation for work done?
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NSW: 5 Most Useful By-laws: 1. The Cost Recovery ByLaw
Adrian Mueller,
JS Mueller & Co Lawyers
The Top Most Useful By-law is the Cost Recovery ByLaw. What does it do? What does it cover? and What doesn't it cover? From the removal of abandoned goods to the cost of bylaw enforcement, we take a closer look at this bylaw.
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QLD: Approving Improvements – Part 1 Body Corporate
Denise Bretherton,
Archers the Strata Professionals
Can the committee approve spending for project X? You first need to investigate the details of project X to determine how the proposal fits into the legislative framework.
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Last Edition's Star Articles
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NSW: Five Most Useful By-law Factsheets
Adrian Mueller,
JS Mueller & Co Lawyers
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WA: Maintenance Planning and Insurance: The Strata Titles Amendment Act 2018 (STAA 2018)
Leonie Milonas, PSC Property Lync Insurance Brokers and David Chokolich, HFM Asset Management
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NSW: Enter the SCA NSW Strata Community and Engagement Award
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The City of Sydney is a proud sponsor of SCA NSW Strata Community and Engagement Award which recognises strata schemes that are working to reduce their impact on the environment. Entries are now open and close on 31 May.
Calling for nominations from all of NSW. All nominees receive a complimentary annual membership to SCA NSW and finalists will be invited to attend the whizz bang gala dinner and awards night in Sydney.
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North QLD: Register for the Strata Title Inspection Program
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Registration is Now Open! The North Queensland Strata Title Inspection Program is a three year project that is the development and carrying out of an inspection and assessment program for Body Corporate properties in North Queensland.
The Program is a long-term project that is to deliver an ongoing legacy of more resilient Strata Title properties, which will reduce cyclone impacts, and recovery time of communities.
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