REMINDER: Changes to the Condominium Act, 1998 Come Into Force on October 1, 2023
The changes set out in Bill 91: “Less Red Tape, Stronger Economy Act, 2023”, come into force on October 1, 2023.
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The changes set out in Bill 91: “Less Red Tape, Stronger Economy Act, 2023”, come into force on October 1, 2023.
Recent news reports indicate that Hyundai has issued recall notices (in relation to certain vehicles) due to apparent risks of oil pump failures. The reports also indicate that Hyundai has advised the vehicle owners that they can continue to drive the vehicles, but has recommended that they park the vehicles outdoors and away from structures until the necessary recall remedy is carried out.
What obligations, if any, does this place on condominium corporations?
A recent decision of the Condominium Authority Tribunal (CAT) provides some helpful guidance when considering whether or not a noise issue falls within the jurisdiction of the CAT.
In a recent decision, the Condominium Authority Tribunal (CAT) held that the condominium corporation had failed to meet its obligations to a noise complainant. The Tribunal also ordered the condominium corporation to cover a significant portion of the complainant’s costs. The Tribunal’s decision contains some helpful statements about the obligations of condominium corporations when dealing with noise complaints.
The Province of Ontario has approved changes to the Condominium Act that will give condominium corporations increased flexibility regarding electronic voting, virtual meetings, and the electronic delivery of materials.
Podcast:
Episode 34 - Protecting Your Condo: Understanding the Risks of Uninsured Workers and Volunteers
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If you missed our May 25 discussion about the risks associated with using uninsured workers and volunteers, it is now available as the latest episode of our Condopedia podcast.
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