by hbcmwp | Oct 24, 2024 | Adjudicators Orders
For those catching up, this is the third instalment of our case study of Scheme X. For Part 1 – click here For Part 2 – click here After resolving to appoint a specialise legal firm and raise an additional levy to go towards legal costs, the Committee happily handed...
by hbcmwp | Sep 23, 2024 | Adjudicators Orders
For those catching up, this is the second instalment of our case study of Scheme X. For Part 1 – click here. So presented with the two options: Either rip out and replace all of the current storm water infrastructure (which was functioning); or Go back to the Planning...
by hbcmwp | Aug 22, 2024 | Adjudicators Orders
This is the first part in in our practical problem-solving series, in which each month we will provide readers with an example of a difficult problem which owners have overcome and details of how they have got their complex back on track. We start with Scheme X....
by hbcmwp | Jul 23, 2024 | Adjudicators Orders
In December 2022 the respondents noticed a large water leak on their driveway and called their plumber to check on whether the water leak was their responsibility by commissioning a pressure test of their lot. The respondent’s plumber advised there was no loss of...
by hbcmwp | May 23, 2024 | Adjudicators Orders
Faithful readers of this publication will be aware the by-laws which attempt to restrict the weight of a pet have been found to be invalid by previous Adjudicators – but what about a by-law which attempts to restrict pet ownership to just one pet? In a case decided in...
by hbcmwp | Apr 23, 2024 | Adjudicators Orders
A common misconception is that a body corporate is unable to ban solar panel installation in a scheme due to it being contrary to the “ban the banners” provisions under the Building Act 1975. However, as the below recent case demonstrates, that is not always the case....
