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A unit owner’s right to inspect records of the condominium corporation is subject to:
- the purpose of the inspection i.e. the unit owner’s motivation must be “for purposes reasonably related to the purposes” of the Act;
- claims of privilege and confidentiality (McKay v. Waterloo North Condominium Corp. No. 23, 1992 CarswellOnt 622)
- the exceptions in s. 55(4) of the Condominium Act, 1998 (employee information, litigation, insurance investigations, relating to specific units except by certain people associated with such unit)
and does not include the right to demand explanations, responses or information from the board to justify their actions. (York Condominium Corp. No. 60 v. Brown, 2001 CarswellOnt 3470