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Building Act 2016
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### 89 Compensation
> > (1) An owner of relevant premises is to compensate an adjoining owner, or any other person, for any inconvenience, loss, or damage, suffered as a result of the protection work that has been performed.
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> > (2) An adjoining owner, or other person, who suffers any inconvenience, loss, or damage, as a result of protection work that has been performed may apply to the appeal tribunal to determine the amount, if any, of compensation payable.
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> > (3) An amount of compensation payable under this section is recoverable in a court of competent jurisdiction as a debt due by the owner of the relevant premises.