Tag: Community Schemes Ombud Service Act 2011

Access denial provision: Public policy issues?

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Discharging investigatory function: Conduct rules?

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CSOS costs immunity: Lack of legal interest

CSOS v Stonehurst Mountain Estate Owners Association Apart from unlawful, grossly negligent or bad faith does CSOS enjoy immunity from costs orders? “[20] It is clear from s 37(1) of the Act that the chief ombud, an ombud,...

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Trustees instituting action: Must use Ombud service

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Invalid unlawful provision: Clause violated rights?

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Adjudication statutory appeal: Claim outside jurisdiction

Prag NO v Trustees: Mitchell’s Plain Industrial Enterprises STSBC Adjudication statutory appeal considered by high court and confirmed that the ‘object of the CSOS Act is to provide a mechanism for the informal,...

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Appealing adjudicator order: Management rules interpreted

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Conduct rule considered: HC lacks jurisdiction

Heathrow Property Holdings No 33 CC v Manhattan Place Body Corporate May parties ‘forum-shop’ to resolve disputes in community housing schemes and consider a conduct rule, more particularly when there is a statutory...

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Conduct rule disputed: Bypassing Ombud?

Heathrow Property Holdings No 33 CC v Manhattan Place Body Corporate In considering a disputed conduct rule the high court decided that in ‘each instance a litigant will have to make out good cause for why a dispute which...

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Repaying amounts deducted: Conduct rules examined

Rapallo Body Corporate v Dhlamini NO In the context of repaying amounts deducted the High Court decided that rule 7.2, which requires that a section-owner who obtains approval to undertake renovations, alterations or...

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Double-barrelled approach: Appeal and review

Kingshaven Homeowners’ Association v Botha In considering an appeal against the refusal of an adjudicator in an application in terms of the CSOS Act the High Court discussed the merits of appeal and review and recommended...

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Adjusting levies considered: Exclusive use of gardens

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