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Susan interviews Bethel Sendaba, from ACT Government, on the strata reforms including:

1. The background to the implementation.
2. What are the hoped-for outcomes from ACT Government's perspective.
3. The key areas.
4. Assistance available from ACT Government to interpret and tweak where required.
5. Two-stage process to the reform of Strata.
6. Standardisation of regular process and government endorsement of same;
7. Meeting agendas.
8. Audit requirements.
9. Insurance issues claims.
10. Stage 2 reforms.

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Gary Petherbridge is the inaugural and longstanding President of the Owners
Corporation Network ACT and his knowledge of issues that impact our strata
community and the importance of the role of OCN run deep.

In this episode we touch on many issues including;

• The role of the Executive Committee and Strata Manager;
• How contracts play a role in setting the parameters of the relationship;
• Building Quality Concerns and Cladding;
• Governments role and finance issues; and
• House Rules and Alternate Rules.

More detail can be found on the OCN website at www.ocnact.org.au

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In this episode, I speak with Michael Hopkins, CEO of Master Builders ACT, about the crucial role the building industry does and can play in helping to build better urban infill projects with fewer defect concerns, what the progress is with ACT Government in relation to building reform, and what we can do to build more sustainable communities for strata owners. In particular, we discuss:

• Building quality issues in the ACT;
• Harmonisation of laws;
• Cladding concerns in the ACT and how to move forward; and
• Strata reforms and building quality in the ACT.

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