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Does an MC Need a COB Recognition Letter to Operate Its Management Bank Account?

Does an MC need a COB recognition letter to access its bank account? A High Court decision explains committee elections, documents and bank signatories.

Wrongful Exclusion from Voting and Defective Notice Invalidate a Strata EGM

Can an MC exclude an owner from an EGM over disputed arrears? The High Court invalidated an EGM where voting rights and the meeting notice were defective.

Can an MC recover a separately titled kindergarten parcel as common property by relying on the approved development plans?

An MC challenged the private ownership of a kindergarten parcel. The High Court recognised serious concerns but found insufficient grounds to defeat the registered title.

Can a Management Corporation Prohibit Short-Term Rentals, and Why Do Its House Rules and AGM Resolutions Matter?

Practical preparation for MCs and owners reviewing short-term rental disputes, house rules, AGM records and proposed enforcement action.