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Sectional Title Rules Explained: Why Running a Business from Home Can Get You in Trouble
The document outlines that owners or occupiers of sectional titles cannot use their units for purposes other than intended, specifically prohibiting business operations in residential areas. It provides several case scenarios where individuals violated these regulations by running businesses from their units. Violations may lead to binding adjudication orders prohibiting such conduct.
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Sectional Title Rules Explained: Why Running a Business from Home Can Get You in Trouble
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- 2. Prescribed Management Rules from theSTSM Regulations
- 3. PMR 29(3)(f) Owners/occupiers cannot”use a section or exclusive use area for a purpose other than for its intended use...”
- 4. Examples of Breaches ofthe STSM Regulations
- 5. Contravention Case Scenario #1 Apair of unit co-owners run an insurance assessing business from their section in a residential scheme.
- 6. Contravention Case Scenario #2 Abody corporate chairman runs a trading business from his unit in a residential complex.
- 7. Contravention Case Scenario#3 A unit owner and her husband run an IT consulting business from their unit in a residential gated estate.
- 8. Contravention Case Scenario#4 A trustee’s wife runs a fashion trading company from their section in a residential sectional title scheme.
- 9. The Consequences of IllegallyRunning a Business in a Residential Sectional Title Scheme
- 10. CSOS Adjudication Order S39(2)(a) of the CSOS Act is an order to refrain from specified conduct (including running a business).
- 11. A CSOS adjudication order isbinding.
- 12. Basically: If you don’trun a business in a scheme, then there can be no adjudication order against you.
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