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*Familiarize yourself with the ''Strata Property Act'' available at [http://www.bclaws.ca www.bclaws.ca]. Click on “Statutes and Regulations” and then on “S” in the alphabetical list; scroll down to the name of the Act and click on it. You can also get a copy of the Act from Crown Publications in Victoria at 250.387.6409 or toll free at 1.800.663.6105. Its website is [http://www.crownpub.bc.ca www.crownpub.bc.ca]. Some libraries also have copies of BC laws. Make sure you also get a copy of any amendments to the Act and the Regulations. | *Familiarize yourself with the ''Strata Property Act'' available at [http://www.bclaws.ca www.bclaws.ca]. Click on “Statutes and Regulations” and then on “S” in the alphabetical list; scroll down to the name of the Act and click on it. You can also get a copy of the Act from Crown Publications in Victoria at 250.387.6409 or toll free at 1.800.663.6105. Its website is [http://www.crownpub.bc.ca www.crownpub.bc.ca]. Some libraries also have copies of BC laws. Make sure you also get a copy of any amendments to the Act and the Regulations. | ||
*Study the bylaws and rules for any condo project you are interested in. | *Study the bylaws and rules for any condo project you are interested in. | ||
*The Financial Institutions Commission website [http://www.fic.gov.bc.ca www.fic.gov.bc.ca] has information on the Act: click on “Strata | *The Financial Institutions Commission website [http://www.fic.gov.bc.ca www.fic.gov.bc.ca] has information on the Act: click on “Strata Property”. But this information is not always up to date. | ||
*Check the website of the Condominium Home Owners Association of BC at [http://www.choa.bc.ca www.choa.bc.ca]. | *Check the website of the Condominium Home Owners Association of BC at [http://www.choa.bc.ca www.choa.bc.ca]. | ||
*The [http://www.condomanual.ca/ Condominium Manual] by Mike Mangan is available at public libraries. | *The [http://www.condomanual.ca/ Condominium Manual] by Mike Mangan is available at public libraries. | ||