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#### 39 Immediately adjoining blocks 39 Immediately adjoining blocks > For the purposes of section 37, a block immediately adjoins another block if the graticular section that constitutes or includes that block and the graticular section that constitutes or includes that other block— > > > (a) have a side in common, or > > > (b) are joined together at 1 point only. > > **s 39:** Am 1991 No 85, Sch 1 (5).

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