By-Law Drafting

Service Description

By-Law Hub specialises in drafting, reviewing, and updating strata by-laws for owners corporations, strata committees, and individual lot owners. We provide clear, compliant, and practical by-laws that protect owners’ interests, reduce disputes, and ensure your scheme operates smoothly. Our Services Include: 1. Custom By-Law Drafting Preparation of tailored by-laws to suit your scheme’s unique circumstances. Compliance with the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015 (NSW) and current legislative requirements. Professionally worded clauses to ensure enforceability and ease of registration. 2. Common By-Law Types Renovation & alteration approvals (minor, cosmetic, or major works) Pet keeping and animal-related by-laws Parking management and storage allocations Short-stay accommodation restrictions (e.g. Airbnb) Exclusive-use and common-property rights Smoking control and nuisance prevention Waste management, signage, and balcony use Contractor access, deliveries, and security General behaviour and building compliance 3. By-Law Review & Consolidation Review of existing by-laws for outdated or non-compliant provisions. Consolidation into a single, clean, and register-ready document for lodgement at NSW LRS. Recommendations for modernising and simplifying older schemes. 4. Owner & Committee Support Guidance on the correct approval process (ordinary vs special resolution). Template motions for general or committee meetings. Coordination with strata managers, solicitors, or surveyors where required. Assistance with registration and certification requirements. 5. Professional Advice & Education Clear explanations of owners’ and committees’ obligations. Support for resolving disputes or enforcing existing by-laws. Practical guidance on implementing and communicating new by-laws.