While both special and unanimous resolutions can be attained either in writing or at a general meeting, we will deal with the ways in which special and unanimous resolutions are obtained in general meeting. In addition, we will establish what relief can be sought should these not be attained or be u...

Unanimous ResolutionIn our previous blog, we defined special resolutions and detailed in what types of instances these would be required. We will now proceed to do the same with unanimous resolutions, as well as highlight when unanimous consent is required, which is different to a unanimous resoluti...

“If you want good laws, burn those you have and make new ones.” - VoltaireWith the Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act (STSMA) 8 of 2011 and the Community Schemes Ombud Service Act (CSOSA) 9 of 2011 being published in the government gazette on 7 October 2016, new legislative requirement...

The Minister of Human Settlements, Lindiwe Sisulu, published the draft regulations to the Community Scheme Ombud Service (CSOS) Act 9 of 2011 and Sectional Titles Management (STSM) Act 9 of 2011 in the government gazette (GG No. 39247) on 2 October 2015. Public comment is requested within 30 days �...