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What is a Building Defect? A building defect is building work that is faulty or not satisfactory as defined by the Queensland Building and Construction Commission Act. Broadly, work performed must be in keeping with the standards of the Building Code of Australia. Building defects can be either major or minor. A major defect can…
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One of the key factors that ensures efficient management of body corporate communications is the time and effort placed on effective email management. With email now the most common and convenient method, consideration to the subject, content, attachments, intended recipient, and clear communication of action required has become increasingly important. For efficiency, it is imperative…
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The new regulation modules updates commenced 1 March 2021, the key changes to these can be broken down into three categories: Committee Matters General Meeting Matters, and Administrative Matters This article will provide advice to owners on all three matters. Committee matters 1. Co-owners of lots can now both be voting committee members for each…
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We previously summarised the new body corporate regulations commencing on 1 March 2021. One group of changes includes a number of committee eligibility and election changes. This article delves a little more into the detail of those changes. Co-owners and committee eligibility Previously the regulation module provided that: Unless otherwise permitted under this regulation, only…
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