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Kamhi v. Toronto Standard Condominium Corporation No. 2956
Corporation:
Date:
2024-08-09
Summary:
In this case, a condominium unit owner requested access to various records from the condominium corporation. The condominium corporation either refused or failed to provide the requested records properly. The CAT ordered the corporation to provide the records and pay a penalty for its failure to do so.
Under:
Records
Verdict:
The CAT ordered the condominium corporation to provide the requested records and imposed a penalty for its failure to comply. This decision emphasizes the importance of record-keeping and transparency in the management of condominium corporations.
Takeaways:
- Condominium corporations are obligated to provide access to certain records when requested by a unit owner, in compliance with the Condominium Act.
- Failing to comply with a legitimate request for records can result in a penalty being imposed by the CAT.
- The CAT favors transparency and accountability in the operation of condominium corporations.
Recommendations:
- Condominium Boards and managers should familiarize themselves with the Condominium Act's provisions regarding record-keeping and the right of unit owners to access these records.
- In case of a request for records, condominium corporations should comply promptly to avoid penalties.
- Condominium corporations should keep all records in an organized and accessible manner to facilitate efficient handling of such requests.