Read v The Owners-Strata Plan No 2533 [2021] NSWCATAP 218

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Read v The Owners-Strata Plan No 2533 [2021] NSWCATAP 218 Hearing dates: 10 June 2021 Date of orders: 20 July 2021 Decision date: 20 July 2021 Jurisdiction: Appeal Panel Before: A Bell SC, Senior Member D Robertson, Senior Member Decision: (1) Leave to appeal refused; (2) Appeal dismissed. Catchwords: LAND LAW – Strata title - Owners corporation — Meetings of owners corporation - Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (NSW) - Application under section 24 to invalidate resolutions at general meeting - Relevant principles. Legislation Cited: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Interpretation Act 1987 (NSW) Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (NSW) Strata Schemes Management Regulation 2016 (NSW) Strata Schemes Management Act 1996 (NSW) Cases Cited: Prendergast v Western Murray Irrigation Ltd [2014] NSWCATAP 69 Collins v Urban [2014] NSWCATAP 17 The Owners – Strata Plan No 62022 v Sahade [2013] NSWSC 2002 The Owners Strata Plan No.51764 v Yau ( 2017) 96 NSWLR 587 Project Blue Sky v Australian Broadcasting Authority (1998) 194 CLR 355 Texts Cited: None cited Category: Principal judgment Parties: Marlene Noella Read (First Appellant) Mavis Patricia Read (Second Appellant) The Owners-Strata Plan No 2533 (Respondent) Representation: Solicitors: First Appellant (for Both Appellants) Respondent: Bannermans Lawyers File Number(s): 2021/00089041 Publication restriction: Nil Decision under appeal Court or tribunal: Civil and Administrative Tribunal Jurisdiction: Consumer and Commercial Division Citation: N/A Date of Decision: 18 March 2021 Before: S Corley, Tribunal Member File Number(s): SC 20/33852