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In this article I delve into the issue of a motion with alternatives, as well as ruling these kinds of motions out of order. Firstly, let’s clarify some concepts. Section 72 of the Body Corporate and Community Management (Standard Module) Regulation 2008 (the Standard Module) provides for motions with alternatives. I will refer throughout to…
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Have you received a ‘land access notice’ from a telecommunications carrier demanding access to inspect or to install telecommunications equipment on your community title scheme land? You may have experienced some pretty bullish tactics from those providers. For example, land access notices requiring permanent access to your land to install telecommunications equipment, offering little or…
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For the purposes of the Body Corporate and Community Management Act 1997 (the Act), a body corporate can acquire an asset in the same way an individual can acquire an asset. What, then, do we mean by body corporate assets and what are the responsibilities of the body corporate in relation to their assets? Section…
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“What is the situation with AirBnB?” is a question my Office is increasingly asked, and a question I get asked often at seminars and other events. The question is probably better expressed as, “Where does a lot owner or a body corporate stand in relation to short-term letting under the legislation?” For the purposes of…
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