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Wentworth Standard Condominium Corporation No. 381 v. Piorier, Afshari, Davidson

Corporation:

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Date:

2025-05-02

Summary:

This case involves the Condominium Corporation refusing to give the Applicant access to certain records. The Condominium Authority Tribunal of Ontario ordered the Condominium to provide the records without charging any fees.

Under:

Records, Fees

Verdict:

The Tribunal ordered the Condominium Corporation to provide the requested records to the Applicant without any fees. This decision emphasizes the importance of transparency and accessibility of records in Condominium Corporations.

Takeaways:

- Condominium Corporations should have a clear understanding of what constitutes a record under section 55 of the Condominium Act.
- Charging fees for record access can be deemed unreasonable and the corporation can be ordered to waive these fees.
- Condominium Corporations must comply with the Condominium Act and related regulations regarding record access.

Recommendations: 

- Condo Boards or Managers should evaluate their current policies regarding access to records and ensure they are in line with the Condominium Act.
- Ensure that any charges for accessing records are reasonable and justified.
- Develop a clear policy for record access to avoid such disputes in the future.

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