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Currie v. Metropolitan Toronto Condominium Corporation No. 973

Corporation:

Date:

2025-05-28

Summary:

A condominium owner requested records from the condominium corporation, specifically about the corporation's legal expenses. The corporation did not comply within 30 days as required by law. The Condominium Authority Tribunal ordered the corporation to provide the requested records and pay a penalty.

Under:

Records

Verdict:

The Condominium Authority Tribunal ruled in favor of the owner, ordering the corporation to provide the requested records and pay a $500 penalty. This case highlights the importance of compliance with records requests and the potential consequences for non-compliance.

Takeaways:

- Condominium corporations are legally required to provide certain records upon request by an owner.
- Failure to comply with a records request within the mandated 30 days can lead to penalties.
- Transparency in the management of condominium corporations is crucial and supported by law.

Recommendations: 

- Condominium boards or managers should ensure they understand their legal obligations regarding record requests.
- A system should be in place to respond promptly to records requests to avoid non-compliance and potential penalties.
- Boards or managers should consider seeking legal advice if they are unsure about their obligations or the nature of the records requested.

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