Maintenance and repairs in a sectional title scheme – who is responsible?

Body corporate or owner – who is responsible for maintenance and repairs?

The responsibility for maintenance and repairs hinges on the provisions outlined in two significant acts: the Sectional Titles Act 95 of 1986 (‘STA’) and the Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act 8 of 2011 (‘STSMA’). Let’s delve into this topic to gain a better understanding of how these acts shape the maintenance landscape in sectional title schemes.