by hbcmwp | Nov 23, 2023 | Adjudicators Orders
In the recent case Waves Redcliffe[1], owners of an exclusive use storage area in the basement of the building sought the body corporate’s assistance to have certain utility infrastructure located within their exclusive use basement space removed as the owners felt...
by hbcmwp | Oct 19, 2023 | Adjudicators Orders
When a unit or townhouse Building Format Plan complex is being planned and well prior to building commencing, the relevant Council, the developer and the developer’s town planner consider how to deal with land adjacent to each unit and how connecting that land or...
by hbcmwp | Sep 21, 2023 | Adjudicators Orders
This month’s article of interest focuses on a case where respondent Owners of a large penthouse lot set right on the Brisbane River recently received a rude shock when they were ordered by a Body Corporate adjudicator to undertake significant works to their balcony...
by hbcmwp | Jun 8, 2023 | Adjudicators Orders, News
Can a body corporate install cameras on the common property and who has a right to that footage? Can the body corporate be compelled to hand over that footage? Is the footage “private”? Recent decision Royal Pines Principal Body Corporate affirmed the current...
by hbcmwp | Apr 28, 2023 | Adjudicators Orders
Continuing on with our love of pets this month – a question which sometimes comes up for a Committee is whether to impose a muzzle requirement on certain breeds of dog – even where the specific dog has no demonstrated history of aggression. Very recently the Body...
by hbcmwp | Mar 31, 2023 | Adjudicators Orders
Owners may be aware that the body corporate is required to have at least three (3) individuals making up a Committee and can have up to seven (7) individuals on the Committee, depending on the size of the scheme. It is important for Committee members to act...