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Toronto Standard Condominium Corporation No. 2510 v. Sharma

Corporation:

Date:

2025-04-11

Summary:

In this case, a condominium owner filed an application with the Condominium Authority Tribunal (CAT) for access to various types of records, including financial and legal documents, from the condominium corporation. The corporation had initially denied the owner's request, leading to the dispute.

Under:

Records

Verdict:

The CAT ordered the condominium corporation to provide the requested records to the owner. The corporation was also ordered to pay the owner's costs. This case highlights the importance of transparency and timely communication in condominium governance.

Takeaways:

- Condominium corporations are required by law to provide owners with access to certain records.
- Condominium corporations should respond promptly to requests for records to avoid disputes and potential legal action.
- The Condominium Authority Tribunal can order corporations to provide records and pay costs if they fail to comply with these obligations.

Recommendations: 

- Condominium boards should ensure they have clear and accessible record-keeping systems in place.
- Condominium managers should be aware of their obligations to provide access to records and should respond promptly to requests.
- Boards and managers should seek legal advice if they are unsure about their obligations regarding record access.

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