In terms of prescribed management rule 10 a document (including contracts) is only valid and binding on the body corporate if it is signed by two trustees or by one trustee and the managing agent.
Neither the Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act 8 of 2011 (the “STSM Act”); nor the prescribed management rules (the “PMRs”) or prescribed conduct rules (the “PCRs”) made thereunder contain any provisions that specifically deal with the granting consent or setting out the process for…
Introduction The Community Schemes Ombud Service (the “CSOS”) is a quick and cheap alternative dispute resolution body designed to resolve administrative disputes in all types of community schemes, including sectional
The elected trustees of a sectional title schemes have been given many powers and duties in the Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act, 8 of 2011 (“the STSM Act”). In particular sections 3, 4 and 5 of the STSM Act prescribe the functions, powers and additional powers of the body corporate
Introduction Community living means that owners and occupiers live in close proximity and need to share space and amenities. The Sectional Titles legislation deals with any of the consequential negative
In situations where people must cohabit and utilise the same shared space, utilities, facilities or resources, proper management is necessary to ensure that such use is equitable, fair and in line with the agreed standards and shared rules,
Elevating the professional status of our industry demands a robust framework. Such a framework must be built on a uniform standard of education, and will require not only technical skills and experience from those tasked with managing schemes,
Owner failed to maintain an Exclusive use area? The body corporate retains the operational responsibility to maintain exclusive use areas, while the financial responsibility lies with the holder of the exclusive use right.
Recently I received an interesting consultation request to give advice on the cancellation of an exclusive use storeroom. In this scenario the scheme had a storeroom that had been allocated to an owner for their exclusive use by way of an exclusive use rule in terms of sections 10(7)
Discover the rules and restrictions around signage in sectional title schemes. Learn about the importance of maintaining a harmonious appearance.
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