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#### 97 Houses not to be damaged without notice
97 Houses not to be damaged without notice
> > (1) Nothing in this Act contained shall empower the Constructing Authority or any person, in the exercise of the powers granted by this Act to injure, or damage any messuage, dwelling-house, or other permanent building, or the immediate appurtenances thereof, without the consent in writing of the owner and occupier thereof respectively, until after the expiration of three months from the time the Constructing Authority has given notice to such owner that the same is required under this Act.
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> > (2) This section does not apply to anything done after land has been acquired by the Constructing Authority.
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> **s 97:** Am 1991 No 22, Sch 1.