#18911
kiwipaul
Flatchatter

    @JimmyT said:

    Now, I know the Memorandum isn’t law and it has a few quirks but it’s a pretty clear indication of how the powers that be think.

    Now if we were talking about general maintenance you would be correct, but insurance is different and the memorandum is irreverent in this situation.

    Here is a quote from the NSW Strata Act

    81 Building
    In this Part, building includes:
    (a) owners’ improvements and owners’ fixtures forming part of the building other than paint, wallpaper and temporary wall, floor and ceiling coverings, and

    I’m sure a lot of people are confused about this and the insurance are quite happy for them to be confused so they over insure on their contents for things already covered by the Building insurance.