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Difference between revisions of "Strata Dispute Resolution (22:XV)"

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Section 124 of the ''SPA'' permits strata corporations to create dispute resolution bylaws. Standard Bylaw 29 creates such a bylaw, and provides as follows:
Section 124 of the ''SPA'' permits strata corporations to create dispute resolution bylaws. Standard Bylaw 29 creates such a bylaw, and provides as follows:


# A dispute among owners, tenants, the strata corporation or any combination of them may be referred to a dispute resolution committee by a party to the dispute if
* A dispute among owners, tenants, the strata corporation or any combination of them may be referred to a dispute resolution committee by a party to the dispute if
:::a) all the parties to the dispute consent, and
:::a) all the parties to the dispute consent, and
:::b) the dispute involves the ''SPA'', the ''SPR'', the bylaws or the rules.
:::b) the dispute involves the ''SPA'', the ''SPR'', the bylaws or the rules.
# A dispute resolution committee consists of
* A dispute resolution committee consists of
:::a) one owner or tenant of the strata corporation nominated by each of the disputing parties and one owner or tenant chosen to chair the committee by the persons nominated by the disputing parties, or
:::a) one owner or tenant of the strata corporation nominated by each of the disputing parties and one owner or tenant chosen to chair the committee by the persons nominated by the disputing parties, or
:::b) any number of persons consented to, or chosen by a method that is consented to, by all the disputing parties.
:::b) any number of persons consented to, or chosen by a method that is consented to, by all the disputing parties.
# The dispute resolution committee must attempt to help the disputing parties to voluntarily end the dispute.
* The dispute resolution committee must attempt to help the disputing parties to voluntarily end the dispute.


Strata corporations do not have to use this Standard Bylaw and can wish to create their own voluntary dispute resolution bylaw.
Strata corporations do not have to use this Standard Bylaw and can wish to create their own voluntary dispute resolution bylaw.
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