What is the function of condominium by-laws?

Alberta, Canada


The following excerpt is from Condominium Plan No. 9910225 v Davis, 2013 ABQB 49 (CanLII):

The function of condominium By-laws was described by Hawco J. in Condominium Plan No. 9310520 v. Smith, at para. 5: ...the corporation’s by-laws are a contract among the owners specifying a manner in which they wish to coexist. They are entitled to make such a contract, particularly when made in good faith for a reasonable purpose, which was to protect what they undoubtedly believe is their enjoyment of their property and their quality of life.

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