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Building Act 1993
114Building orders to stop building work
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114 Building orders to stop building work
(1) Where, in the opinion of the Director, building work on land
contravenes this Act or the Regulations, is a danger to the public or
affects the support of adjoining property, the Director may make a
building order requiring the owner or other person carrying out the
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work to stop the work, notwithstanding that a building notice has not
been served.
(2) The Director must serve a copy of the order on a person apparently
in charge of a site on which the building work is being carried out.