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Welcome to your latest edition of Strata News!

Welcome to our 1st Monday Newsletter

We've been working through the weekend to get back to as many of our readers as possible. Due to the sharp increase in questions and responses, especially around Coronavirus issues, we've pushed out this Monday edition of Strata News.

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Latest Articles From the LookUpStrata Blog

QLD: Q&A Smoking and Smoke Drift During the Coronavirus Shutdown

Chris Irons, Hynes Legal
Question: Our complex will not do anything about residents smoking on balconies. With the Coronavirus, smoking laws need changing urgently.

NAT: Q&A Reducing Strata Levies During the Coronavirus Crisis

Joel Chamberlain,
Horizon Strata

Question: Will owners corporations in Victoria lower their fees during the coronavirus crisis?

NSW: Q&A Are There Strata Laws Stopping Me From Gardening on Common Property?

Tyrone Shandiman, Strata Insurance Solutions and
Karina Heinz, Progressive Strata Services
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?

QLD: Q&A Resident Managers Cleaning Common Areas - COVID-19

Chris Irons,
Hynes Legal

Question: We normally clean all common areas weekly. Should this cleaning continue or will we be potentially spreading the coronavirus around the building?

NSW: Q&A Our Committee is Rescinding the Keeping of Pets ByLaw

Emma Smythies, Bugden Allen Lawyers

Question: The Strata Committee plans to rescind our Keeping of Pets bylaw. Do 75% of owners need to agree? Can an owner challenge the rescinding of Pets bylaw?

NAT: COVID-19 Best Practice Guidelines for Building Managers, Strata Committees and Residents

Strata Community Association
In response to the current Coronavirus (COVID-19) Crisis, Strata Community Association has developed a series of Best Practice Guidelines for Building Managers, Strata Committees and Residents.

Last Edition's Star Articles

QLD: Q&A Teleconference Committee Meetings. Can Lot Owners Listen?

Frank Higginson, Hynes Legal

NSW: Levy Recovery Practices to Change Due to Coronavirus

Adrian Mueller,
JS Mueller & Co Lawyers

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