7 Feb 2017
WHEELDON v BODY CORPORATE 342525 [2017] NZHC 87
- Citation
- [2017] NZHC 87
- Court
- High Court
The 2012 unanimous special resolution permitted the Body Corporate to treat the account as an optional contingency fund under s 118, so expenditure on unbudgeted professional and legal costs associated with remediation was lawful; the Committee had been validly delegated authority (s 108), properly notified (reg 22), and its contemporaneous email exchanges constituted valid decision-making or, at minimum, were capable of ratification by subsequent special resolution; therefore the special levy of 13 July 2014 was valid and the plaintiffs' declarations fail, and judgment on the counterclaim fo…