by Telemon Admin | Mar 24, 2015
As is common in the law, the answer is both “yes” and “no”! The law has changed in respect of a “serious indictable offence”. A serious indictable offence is an indictable offence that is punishable by imprisonment for life or for a...
by Telemon Admin | Mar 24, 2015
A Court Attendance Notice is a document that commences criminal proceedings. The requirements of a Court Attendance Notice are set out in Section 50 of the Criminal Procedure Act. If you have been served a Court Attendance Notice it means you have been charged with a...
by Cameron Shaw | Mar 23, 2015
No. A by-law is not effective or in force until it is registered on title at NSW Land and Property Information (“LPI”). The passing of the by-law allows it to be registered but until registration it has no force or effect (see Section 141 of the Act). A...
by Cameron Shaw | Mar 23, 2015
While the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (NSW) allows for the Registrar to dispense with the need for mediation if mediation is “unnecessary or inappropriate in the circumstances” (and it is not necessary in certain other situations, including where...
by Cameron Shaw | Mar 23, 2015
Most non-controversial decisions (if such things exist!) at General Meetings of an Owners Corporation are decided by a “show of hands”. That means that voting is determined by counting how many people vote for or against (or abstain) from a...