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CAP. 123]

[3. 119 cont.]

Proportion

of expenses which may be borne by adjoining

owner.

Statement of expenses to be submitted by building

owner.

Buildings.

(5) If any footing, chimney-breast, jamb or floor is cut away in pursuance of the powers by this Ordinance vested in a building owner, the expense of such cutting away and making good any damage by this Ordinance required to be made good shall be borne by the building owner.

(6) If any party fence wall is raised for a building, the expense of such raising shall be borne by the building

owner.

(7) If any party fence wall is pulled down and built as a party wall the expense thereof shall be borne by the building owner.

[141(2)]

120. If at any time the adjoining owner makes use of any party structure or external wall (or any part thereof) raised or underpinned as aforesaid, or of any party fence wall pulled down and built as a party wall (or any part thereof) beyond the use thereof made by him before the alteration, there shall be borne by the adjoining owner from time to time a due proportion of the expenses (having regard to the use that the adjoining owner may make thereof)—

(a) of raising or underpinning such party structure or external wall, and of making good all such damage occasioned thereby to the adjoining owner, and of carrying up to the requisite height all such flues and chimney-stacks belonging to the adjoining owner on or against any such party structure or external wall as are by this Ordinance required to be made good and carried up;

(b) of pulling down and building such party fence wall

as a party wall.

[141(3)]

121. Within one month after the completion of any work which a building owner is by this Ordinance authorized or required to execute, and the expense of which is in whole or in part to be borne by an adjoining owner, the building owner shall deliver to the adjoining owner an account in writing of the particulars and expense of the work, specifying any deduction to which such adjoining owner may be entitled in respect of old materials, or in other respects, and every such work shall be estimated and valued at fair average rates and prices according to the nature of the work, and the locality and the market price of materials and labour at the time.

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CAP. 123] [3. 119 cont.] Proportion of expenses which may be borne by adjoining owner. Statement of expenses to be submitted by building owner. Buildings. (5) If any footing, chimney-breast, jamb or floor is cut away in pursuance of the powers by this Ordinance vested in a building owner, the expense of such cutting away and making good any damage by this Ordinance required to be made good shall be borne by the building owner. (6) If any party fence wall is raised for a building, the expense of such raising shall be borne by the building owner. (7) If any party fence wall is pulled down and built as a party wall the expense thereof shall be borne by the building owner. [141(2)] 120. If at any time the adjoining owner makes use of any party structure or external wall (or any part thereof) raised or underpinned as aforesaid, or of any party fence wall pulled down and built as a party wall (or any part thereof) beyond the use thereof made by him before the alteration, there shall be borne by the adjoining owner from time to time a due proportion of the expenses (having regard to the use that the adjoining owner may make thereof)— (a) of raising or underpinning such party structure or external wall, and of making good all such damage occasioned thereby to the adjoining owner, and of carrying up to the requisite height all such flues and chimney-stacks belonging to the adjoining owner on or against any such party structure or external wall as are by this Ordinance required to be made good and carried up; (b) of pulling down and building such party fence wall as a party wall. [141(3)] 121. Within one month after the completion of any work which a building owner is by this Ordinance authorized or required to execute, and the expense of which is in whole or in part to be borne by an adjoining owner, the building owner shall deliver to the adjoining owner an account in writing of the particulars and expense of the work, specifying any deduction to which such adjoining owner may be entitled in respect of old materials, or in other respects, and every such work shall be estimated and valued at fair average rates and prices according to the nature of the work, and the locality and the market price of materials and labour at the time. [142] 514
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CAP. 123] [3. 119 cont.] Proportion of expenses which may be borne by adjoining owner. Statement of expenses to be submitted by building owner. Buildings. (5) If any footing, chimney-breast, jamp or floor is cut away in pursuance of the powers by this Ordinance vested in a building owner, the expense of such cutting away and making good any damage by this Ordinance required to be made good shall be borne by the building owner. (6) If any party fence wall is raised for a building, the expense of such raising shall be borne by the building owner. (7) If any party fence wall is pulled down and built as a party wall the expense thereof shall be borne by the building owner. [141(2)] 120. If at any time the adjoining owner makes use of any party structure or external wall (or any part thereof) raised or underpinned as aforesaid, or of any party fence wall pulled down and built as a party wall (or any part thereof) beyond the use thereof made by him before the alteration, there shall be borne by the adjoining owner from time to time a due proportion of the expenses (having regard to the use that the adjoining owner may make thereof)— (a) of raising or underpinning such party structure or external wall, and of making good all such damage occasioned thereby to the adjoining owner, and of carrying up to the requisite height all such flues and chimney-stacks belonging to the adjoining owner on or against any such party structure or external wall as are by this Ordinance required to be made good and carried up; (b) of pulling down and building such party fence wall as a party wall. [141(3)] 121. Within one month after the completion of any work which a building owner is by this Ordinance authorized or required to execute, and the expense of which is in whole or in part to be borne by an adjoining owner, the building owner shall deliver to the adjoining owner an account in writing of the particulars and expense of the work, specify- ing any deduction to which such adjoining owner may be entitled in respect of old materials, or in other respects, and every such work shall be estimated and valued at fair average rates and prices according to the nature of the work, and the locality and the market price of materials and labour at the time. [142] 514
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CAP. 123]

[3. 119 cont.]

Proportion

of expenses which may be borne by adjoining

owner.

Statement of expenses to be submitted by building

owner.

Buildings.

(5) If any footing, chimney-breast, jamp or floor is cut away in pursuance of the powers by this Ordinance vested in a building owner, the expense of such cutting away and making good any damage by this Ordinance required to be made good shall be borne by the building owner.

(6) If any party fence wall is raised for a building, the expense of such raising shall be borne by the building

owner.

(7) If any party fence wall is pulled down and built as a party wall the expense thereof shall be borne by the building owner.

[141(2)]

120. If at any time the adjoining owner makes use of any party structure or external wall (or any part thereof) raised or underpinned as aforesaid, or of any party fence wall pulled down and built as a party wall (or any part thereof) beyond the use thereof made by him before the alteration, there shall be borne by the adjoining owner from time to time a due proportion of the expenses (having regard to the use that the adjoining owner may make thereof)—

(a) of raising or underpinning such party structure or external wall, and of making good all such damage occasioned thereby to the adjoining owner, and of carrying up to the requisite height all such flues and chimney-stacks belonging to the adjoining owner on or against any such party structure or external wall as are by this Ordinance required to be made good and carried up;

(b) of pulling down and building such party fence wall

as a party wall.

[141(3)]

121. Within one month after the completion of any work which a building owner is by this Ordinance authorized or required to execute, and the expense of which is in whole or in part to be borne by an adjoining owner, the building owner shall deliver to the adjoining owner an account in writing of the particulars and expense of the work, specify- ing any deduction to which such adjoining owner may be entitled in respect of old materials, or in other respects, and every such work shall be estimated and valued at fair average rates and prices according to the nature of the work, and the locality and the market price of materials and labour at the time.

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