Changes to NSW Strata Legislation
Note: This article is intended as a general guide only, and should not be taken as legal or professional advice. It’s essential to consult with a qualified professional or seek advice from your managing agent if you have specific questions or concerns about strata living.
On 10 October 2023 the Strata Legislation Amendment Bill was tabled in NSW Parliament.
This new legislation is expected to become law in early December.
The bill reflects a number of amendments to:
- The Strata Schemes Management Act 2015
- The Strata Schemes Development Act 2015
- The Community Land Management Act 2021, and
- The Community and Development Act
These changes have been proposed following the 5 Year Statutory law review, and are Stage 1 of 139 Recommendations to amend current legislation that were made during the public consultation period. Some of these changes include:
- New obligations for Strata Managing Agents
- New notice periods for Strata Meetings
- The Keeping of Animals
- Changes to the appointment and dismissal of Strata Committees
- Changes to Strata Renewal and Termination of a Strata Scheme processes
To find out more about how these new laws will impact the management and administration of your Strata Scheme watch this Webinar.
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