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Building Act 1993
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158 Party walls
(1) If a dispute arises between the owners of buildings with a party wall about the construction of the wall or how much of the cost of construction is to be met by each of the owners, any of the owners may refer the matter to the Building Appeals Board.
(2) Subsection (1) is in addition to and does not take away from the **Subdivision Act 1988**.
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