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Achievements

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Keynote achievements of OCN since incorporation:

  • Causing the NSW Government to convene the Joint Select Committee on the Quality of Buildings;
  • Raising public awareness of the correlation between private certification and building defects;
  • Causing legislative change in 2003 recognising “large strata schemes”
  • Causing legislative change requiring the circulation of minutes and agendas;
  • Raising awareness of the need for Sinking Fund Plans – 10 year sinking plans now required on a sliding scale relating to size and age of plan;
  • Causing a legislative obligation for developers to deliver “as built” plans and drawings to the Owners Corporation;
  • Creating public awareness about strata issues such as short term tenancy abuse.