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Can a body corporate be allergic to pets?

Dander – it’s not a word most of us come across very often, other than back in primary school and Robert Louis Stevenson books. It probably goes hand in hand with ‘pluck’. However, dander has a very serious meaning to some of our readers, particularly when it comes to keeping pets in community titles schemes.…

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Community Education Seminars

Bullying, Abuse, Harassment, Nuisance and Discrimination (BAHND) in Strata Come and hear from the Commissioner for Body Corporate and Community Management Chris Irons, Acting Commissioner Esther Blest and their representatives as they define what is “BAHND” in strata. They will provide helpful tips on what to do if you are on the receiving end of BAHND and…

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Dispute Applications Explained

For anyone who has read these types of articles before or who has some knowledge of what my Office does, you might know that we are in the business of dispute resolution. To be more specific, my Office has exclusive jurisdiction to resolve body corporate disputes – in other words, with the exception of some…

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Challenging Decisions of the QBCC

In December we published an article regarding the Queensland Building and Construction Commission’s (“QBCC”) dispute resolution functions. In that article we mentioned that a consumer or builder who is unsatisfied with a decision made by the QBCC is entitled to apply to administratively review the decision. In Australia, persons who are “affected” by an administrative…

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