MHHS · Condominium Property Act
81 Regulations
(a) in respect of forms to be used for the purposes of this Act,
including the form of certificates of title to units;
(b) respecting the manner of registering a condominium plan;
(c) with respect to anything that must be contained in or on,
attached to or endorsed on a condominium plan or a plan
presented for registration as a condominium plan,
(i) for the purposes of section 8, prescribing any other
information or feature that must be contained in a
condominium plan;
(ii) providing that additional pages or material attached or
otherwise annexed to the condominium plan form part of
the condominium plan;
(iii) providing for alternate methods or an alternate manner
by which a condominium plan may contain information
or material or be endorsed;
(iv) respecting information or any other material to be
included in a condominium plan with respect to the
amendment of a condominium plan, the development in
phases of units and common property or the
modification of a condominium plan;
(c.1) providing for the appointment of an interim board of
directors under section 10.1;
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(c.2) respecting the form and the manner of delivering the
information and documents described in section 12;
(c.21) respecting a reserve fund report under this Act;
(c.3) respecting the preparation of a statement referred to in
section 12(1)(k);
(c.4) respecting the preparation of a budget or proposed budget
referred to in section 12(l)(l);
(c.5) respecting the consequences of a developer delivering to a
purchaser a budget or proposed budget referred to in section
12(1)(l) that contains one or more misrepresentations;
(c.6) respecting occupancy of a unit, including, without
limitation, the remedies available to a purchaser if there is a
delay in occupancy of the unit;
(c.7) respecting material changes in the information and
documents provided by a developer to a purchaser under
section 12, including, without limitation, the remedies
available to a purchaser under section 13.1(4);
(c.8) respecting the manner of delivering written notice under
section 13.1(3);
(c.9) prescribing documents, records and other property that is the
property of the corporation;
(c.91) respecting the preparatio n of a converted property study
required by section 21.1, including but not limited to
(i) any assessments or inspections that must be completed
for inclusion in the converted property study,
(ii) any information that must be included in the converted
property study,
(iii) the form of the converted property study,
(iv) the qualifications of the person preparing the converted
property study,
(iv.1) the persons who must not enter a contract for or prepare
a converted property study, and
(v) persons to whom the converted property study must be
submitted;
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(c.92) respecting the preparation of a technical analysis required by
section 21.2, including but not limited to
(i) any information that must be included in the technical
analysis,
(ii) when the technical an alysis must be prepared,
(iii) the form and contents of the technical analysis,
(iv) the qualifications of persons who must conduct the
technical analysis, and
(v) the persons
(A) who must arrange for the preparation of the technical
analysis,
(B) who are liable to pay for the technical analysis, and
(C) who are prohibited from conducting a technical
analysis;
(d) for the purposes of section 14,
(i) providing for and governing the requirements for and the
designation of persons as cost consultants;
(ii) respecting the determination as to what common
property constitutes related common property;
(iii) respecting the determination as to when a unit or related
common property is substantially completed;
(iv) designating improvements or areas as related common
property;
(v) respecting when a unit or related common property is
substantially completed;
(v.1) respecting trust accounts, including, without limitation,
regulations respecting
(A) the administration of trust accounts,
(B) the records to be kept respecting trust accounts and
the period of time that those records are to be
maintained, and
(C) the audit of trust accounts;
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(v.2) prescribing trustees and their duties in respect of trust
accounts;
(vi) governing the reduction pursuant to section 14(12) of the
amount of money to be held in trust;
(vii) governing the criteria to be met in order for a plan,
agreement, scheme or arrangement to be approved under
section 14(10);
(viii) governing when a plan, agreement, scheme or
arrangement or coverage under a plan, agreement,
scheme or arrangement commences to apply in respect
of a unit;
(d.1) respecting the termination of agreements;
(e) governing amendments to condominium plans;
(f) governing the modification of a condominium plan under
section 20(2);
(f.1) respecting the application of sections 10.1 to 16.1 to the
purchase and sale of conversion units;
(f.2) respecting proxies;
(f.3) respecting the notice requirements for general meetings;
(f.4) respecting other notices required to be given with respect to
a general meeting;
(f.5) respecting the convening of a special general meeting;
(f.6) - (f.63) repealed 2013 cS-19.3 s3;
(f.7) respecting rules that may be made under section 32.1,
including prohibiting rules or types of rules that may be
made;
(f.71) respecting the method of informing owners and tenants for
the purpose of section 32.1(4);
(f.8) respecting the bylaws of the corporation to be in force for
the purpose of section 33;
(f.81) respecting sanctions imposed under bylaws made under
section 35;
(f.82) authorizing monetary sanctions;
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(f.83) regulating the charging of fees by a corporation;
(f.84) providing for the forum for the enforcement of sanctions
under section 36(1)(a);
(f.9) respecting other costs that may be paid from the reserve
fund;
(f.91) respecting other replacements for the purposes of section
38(4)(b);
(f.92) respecting the borrowing of money by a corporation;
(f.93) respecting other bases for levying contributions for the
purpose of section 39(1)(a)(ii);
(f.931) respecting the procedures for
(i) levying contributions under section 39(1)(a)(ii) and (2),
(ii) levying chargebacks under section 39.01(1), and
(iii) disputing chargeback s under section 39.01(4);
(f.932) respecting reasonable and relevant administrative costs and
legal fees under section 39(2);
(f.933) prescribing amounts for the purpose of section 39(3)(b);
(f.94) respecting persons for whom the owner or occupant is
responsible for the purpose of section 39.01(1);
(f.95) respecting other purposes for which a special levy may be
levied;
(f.96) respecting other bases fo r determining each unit share for
the purpose of section 39.1(1)(c)(ii);
(g) for the purposes of section 40, providing for the maximum
rate of interest to be charged;
(g.1) prescribing reasonable expenses for the purpose of section
42(b);
(g.11) respecting other information required to be provided under
section 43.2(1)(e);
(g.2) prescribing the information and documents to be provided
under section 44, including, without limitation, regulations
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respecting the time, form and manner of providing the
information and documents;
(g.3) respecting the fees a corp oration may charge for producing
and providing any information or documents referred to in
section 44.1;
(h) for the purposes of section 47, generally respecting the
insurance obligations of a corporation and an owner,
including, without limitation, regulations
(i) prescribing the perils that must be insured against,
(ii) respecting the responsibility for payment of deductibles
under a policy of insurance placed by the corporation,
and
(iii) respecting the responsibility of the corporation or an
owner, or both, to make repairs or to replace property
arising from damage to a unit or the common property;
(h.1) respecting the transfer or l ease of the real property of the
corporation or the common property under section 49, the
grant of an easement or restrictive covenant burdening a
parcel under section 52 or the transfer of a building or parcel
under section 62 following the termination of the
condominium status of the building or parcel;
(h.2) for the purpose of section 53(4), respecting a deposit a
corporation may require, including the manner in which
(i) the deposit is held, and
(ii) the deposit, including any interest earned, is repaid;
(i) subject to sections 60 to 63, governing the termination of
condominium status of real property;
(j) subject to section 64, governing the dissolution and
winding-up of a corporation;
(k) providing for and governing the amalgamation of adjacent
parcels;
(l) governing the development of units and common property
in phases under a condominium plan, including, in respect
of a development in phases, the creation of additional units
and common property;
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(m) governing the cancellation or the non-completion of a
development of units and common property in phases under
a condominium plan;
(n) in the case of the amalga mation of adjacent parcels, the
development of units and common property in phases or the
cancellation or non-completion of a development of units
and common property in phases, providing for and
governing
(i) the assignment of or the re-apportionment of unit factors
to or among the units;
(ii) the amalgamation of corporations arising out of the
amalgamation of adjacent parcels;
(iii) any other matter not referred to in subclauses (i) and (ii)
that is necessary or expedient so that the parcels,
corporations, units and common property or any one or
more of them are able to function and to be administered
under this Act;
(o) governing the requirements to be met by developers;
(p) governing reserve funds maintained by corporations;
(q) governing the preparation and distribution of financial
statements and annual budgets under section 30(4);
(r) prescribing the fees to be paid for any procedure or function
required or permitted to be done under this Act;
(s) respecting the practice and procedure governing application
to the Court under this Act;
(s.1) for the purposes of sections 68.2 to 68.9,
(i) respecting the establishment of the Tribunal and the
appointment of a chair and other members of the
Tribunal;
(ii) prescribing terms of office for the chair and other
members of the Tribunal;
(iii) prescribing the payment of remuneration and expenses
to the chair and other members of the Tribunal;
(iv) specifying the matters in respect of which the Tribunal
may hear a dispute;
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(v) respecting applications to the Tribunal, including the
form and manner of applications;
(vi) respecting the rules of practice and procedure governing
proceedings before the Tribunal, including any
limitations and restrictions;
(vii) respecting a code of conduct applicable to Tribunal
members;
(viii) respecting the powers, functions and duties of Tribunal
members, including the chair of the Tribunal;
(ix) respecting
(A) fees required to be paid to the Tribunal by the parties
to a dispute, including waiver of fees, and
(B) fees required to be paid by corporations to support
the operating costs of the Tribunal;
(x) respecting the service of notices, documents and
decisions made with respect to a dispute heard and
decided by the Tribunal;
(xi) respecting the publication of decisions and other
documents of the Tribunal;
(xii) respecting judicial revi ew of the Tribunal's decisions;
(xiii) respecting appeals to the Court of the Tribunal's
decisions;
(s.2) respecting the collection, disclosure and use of information
under section 69.1;
(t) authorizing an association or organization that in the
opinion of the Minister represents the interests of owners,
corporations, developers, condominium managers and
persons other than owners who have interests in units
(i) to establish and enforce standards of conduct for
corporations, managers and developers with respect to
matters that come under this Act;
(ii) to provide for mediation, conciliation, arbitration or
similar techniques to encourage settlement of disputes
arising in respect of units, common property,
management of units, of common property or of
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corporations, the sale or rental of units or any other
matter coming under this Act;
(iii) to carry out functions or duties under this Act that are
delegated to the association or organization by the
Minister;
(u) authorizing the Minister to delegate to an association or
organization referred to in clause (t) the carrying out of any
function or duty under this Act;
(u.1) respecting the investment of money for the purpose of
section 43;
(u.2) prescribing the form and contents of notices of
administrative penalties and the manner in which the notices
are required to be given;
(u.3) prescribing contraventions in respect of which an
administrative penalty may be imposed and prescribing the
amounts, or the manner of determining the amounts, of the
administrative penalties that may be imposed under section
78.3;
(u.4) respecting any other matter necessary for the administration
of the system of administrative penalties;
(u.5) respecting fees for filing appeals;
(u.6) respecting any matter necessary for the administration of
appeals;
(u.7) providing with respect to any provision of the regulations
that its contravention constitutes an offence;
(u.8) prescribing penalties in respect of offences created under
clause (u.7);
(u.9) governing the publication of particulars of a prosecution for
the purpose of section 79.5, including, without limitation,
the information that may be published and the times at
which and the manner in which it may be published;
(u.91) respecting non-residential units, including, without
limitation, regulations modifying or exempting the
application of provisions of this Act or the regulations to
non-residential units;
(u.92) defining any word or expression that is used but not defined
in this Act;
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(v) concerning all matters that by this Act are required or
permitted to be prescribed or that are necessary or
convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect
to this Act.
RSA 2000 cC-22 s81;2001 c28 s6;2013 cS-19.3 s3;
2014 c10 s55;2024 c20 s1(39);2026 c12 s2
Appendices 1 and 2 Repealed 2014 c10 s56.
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