Residents are entitled to their amenity not being unreasonably interfered with. A barking dog can be a nuisance to other residents; however, just because an approved dog has one bad night does not entitle the body corporate to withdraw its approval.
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A body corporate in Queensland will likely face a negative outcome if it tries to enforce a blanket ban on animals that some people regard as dangerous or that are on the restricted dogs list.
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No, a body corporate in Queensland cannot enforce a complete ban on pets in residential strata buildings. By-laws that outright prohibit pets from strata buildings have routinely been found to be void when a pet owner has appealed to the Office of the Commissioner for Body Corporate and Community Management (BCCM).
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In a recent decision an adjudicator had to consider whether by-law imposing a complete ban on pets was enforceable.
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