Strata Legislation

The following is a list of legislation and useful links applicable to strata and community title management in NSW.

NSW COVID-19 Related Legislation & Regulations

• Public Health (COVID-19 Mandatory Face Coverings) Order 2021
• Public Health (COVID-19 Restrictions on Gathering and Movement) Order (No 7) 2020
• Residential Tenancies Amendment (COVID-19) Regulation 2020

NSW Strata Legislation & Regulations

• Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 No 50
• Strata Schemes Management Regulation 2016
• Strata Schemes Development Act 2015
• Strata Schemes Development Regulation 2016
• Strata Management Legislation Amendment Act 2008 No 38
• Strata Schemes (Freehold Development) Act 1973 No 68
• Strata Schemes (Freehold Development) Regulation 2012
• Strata Schemes (Leasehold Development) Act 1986 No 219
• Strata Schemes (Leasehold Development) Regulation 2012
• Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 No 48 – NSW Legislation
• Community Land Management Act 1989
• Community Land Development Regulation 2007
• Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (legislation.gov.au)
• Property and Stock Agents Act 2002 No 66
• Work Health and Safety Act 2011
• Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011
• Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 No 133
• Privacy Act 1988
• Privacy Amendment (Enhancing Privacy Protection) Act 2012
• Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000
• Property Stock and Business Agents Regulation 2014
• Residential Tenancies Act 2010 No 42 – NSW Legislation
• Residential Tenancies Regulation 2019 – NSW Legislation

Strata Schemes Management Regulation 2016

• Model by-laws

NSW Fair Trading resources

• New NSW Strata Laws
• Notice to Comply with a by-law
• The owners corporation
• Capital Works Funds
• Resolving disputes and mediation
• Resolving issues
• Strata and community living
• Community schemes law reform
• Common property and the lot
• By-laws in your strata scheme
• Pool compliance

Mediation and adjudication

• NSW Civil & Administrative Tribunal (NCAT)

Industry bodies and other useful links

• NSW Land Registry Services
• Owners Corporation Network
• Strata Community Australia
• UNSW City Futures Research Centre
• Strata Live
• Trades Monitors
• UDIA NSW
• Property Council of Australia
• Urban Taskforce

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