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Monthly Newsletter | June 2024

 

Newsletter Announcement: Launch of Legislation Compilation for Sectional Title Schemes

Dear Subscribers,

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our first publication, a comprehensive compilation of the essential legislation governing sectional title schemes in South Africa. This book, titled "Sectional Titles Schemes Legislation", is an indispensable resource for property owners, trustees, managing agents, legal practitioners, and anyone involved in the management and administration of sectional title schemes.

The book contains the most up to date amendments to all the included legislation, so readers can rest assured knowing that they have the most relevant versions of the Acts in their hands when using the book as a reference guide.

What's Inside?

Our new book includes the following key legislative frameworks:

1. The Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act No. 8 of 2011

2. The Sectional Titles Schemes Management Regulations

3. The Community Schemes Ombud Service Act No. 9 of 2011

4. The Community Schemes Ombud Service Regulations

5. The Sectional Titles Act No. 95 of 1986

6. The Sectional Titles Act Regulations

Why you need this book

This compilation offers ease of reference by bringing all relevant legislation together in one place. With a very useful thematic index, navigating the legislation is incredibly easy, ensuring you can quickly find the information you need.

Order your copy today!

Don't miss out on this essential resource. The book is priced at R480, excluding courier fees.

Click here to place your order

Important Reminder to submit 2023/2024 Annual Reports to Information Regulator

Please be reminded that in terms of Section 32 and Section 83(4) of the Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000 (PAIA), private bodies (which includes all community schemes) must submit their 2023/2024 Annual Reports about requests for access to records received and processed by the private body by no later than 30 June 2024.

The Information Regulator has developed an online portal for the submission of annual reports, which can be accessed on the Regulator's website at https://inforegulator.org.za or directly through the Regulator eServices portal at https://eservices.inforegulator.org.za. Please feel free to contact us should you require any assistance with submitting your annual report.

Thank you for your continued support. We are committed to providing you with the best resources to ensure effective management and administration of your sectional title and community schemes.

Kind regards,
The Advisory Team
 
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By Ané de Klerk

In this article, Ané touches on why simply adhering to the prescribed minimum requirements set in the Regulations to the Act is good but not enough.

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A Call for Change: Clarifying the CSOS’s Authority Over Home Owners Associations
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In this article, Auren discusses what the CSOS can and cannot regulate when it comes to HOA governance documentation.

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