Condominium records access in New Brunswick
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| Who may request | Owners or their agents; buyers get the certificate |
|---|---|
| Deadline | 10 days for the estoppel certificate |
| Fees | No cap; reasonable fee for labour and copying |
| Complaints | Arbitrator appointed by the Director of Condominiums |
| Penalty | None for refusing records |
| Country | Canada |
| Checked against official text | October 30, 2026 |
In New Brunswick, the law sets who may see the records of a condominium corporation, how quickly they must be provided, what may be charged for them, and where an owner can complain.[1][2][3] This summary was checked against the official text on October 30, 2026.
This is general information, not legal advice. Check the official text in the references before relying on it.
Who may request records
Owners or their agents; buyers get the certificate.
Deadlines
10 days (estoppel); a reasonable time (copies)
Fees
| Certificate | Estoppel: reasonable fee, no cap; clean if late |
|---|---|
| Other documents | No cap; reasonable fee for labour and copying |
Complaints and penalties
| Where to complain | Arbitrator appointed by the Director of Condominiums |
|---|---|
| Penalty for not complying | None for refusing records |
References
- Condominium Property Act, SNB 2009, c C-16.05, ss. 1, 2, 21, 22, 27.1, 34, 36, 39, 40 (including (3) to (5)), 51, 52, 53, 59, 60, 61 (consolidation PDF generated 2025-08-13).
- General Regulation, NB Reg 2009-169, ss. 21 to 27 (including 24 and 27), 29, 30, 31, 35(8), 37, Form 14 (consolidation PDF generated 2025-08-13).
- laws.gnb.ca table of contents, Condominium Property Act ("Current to 1 January 2024").
- Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Bill 81 (2009, original Condominium Property Act) and bill listings.
See also: records law in other jurisdictions.