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;
- Causing residential strata schemes, including mixed use buildings where the residential component exceeds 50%, and buildings valued at more than $50 million to be accepted into the Australian Reinsurance Pool so they are now insured for terrorism related events.
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