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BC Supreme Court holds that compliance with statutory obligation to pay common expenses “cannot create an independent legal obligation between a strata corporation and the party to whom the expenses are paid”
Although Interville Development Limited Partnership v The Owners, Strata Plan BCS2313, 2017 BCSC 1947, is a case primarily concerned with civil procedure, the reasons for judgment do contain some interesting comments on section 14 (1) of the Strata Property Act. That provision requires a strata corporation to pay common expenses during the interim-budget period—or, as the legislation puts it, “[t]he strata corporation must pay the expenses that accrue in the period beginning the first day of Read more…