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Building Act 1993
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99 Compensation
(1) A relevant person is liable to compensate an owner or occupier of
adjoining property for inconvenience, loss or damage suffered by
the owner or occupier during the execution of protection works
under this Part.
(2) An owner or occupier of adjoining property who suffers such
inconvenience, loss or damage may apply to the Appeals Board for
determination of the question and the amount of compensation
payable.
(3) The amount of compensation determined by the Appeals Board is a
debt due and payable by the relevant person to the owner or
occupier, as the case requires, of the adjoining property.