What is the meaning of a Strata Plan Owner's Bylaw?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from The Owners, Strata Plan LMS 744 v. Gan, 2021 BCCRT 1338 (CanLII):

21. Bylaws are to be given their plain and ordinary meaning. See The Owners, Strata Plan LMS 3259 v. Sze Hang Holding Inc., 2016 BCSC 32, citing Harvey v. The Owners, Strata Plan NW 2489, 2003 BCSC 1316.

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