Building Act 1993
89Emergency procedures
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89 Emergency procedures
S. 89(1) amended by No. 34/2013 s. 34(Sch. 1 item 11).
(1) The Authority, on the application of an owner or adjoining owner may declare that emergency protection work is required in respect of a particular adjoining property.
(2) Sections 84 to 88 do not apply to any emergency protection work to be carried out in accordance with a declaration under subsection (1).
S. 89(3) amended by No. 33/2010 s. 20.
(3) The owner must carry out emergency protection work in accordance with—
(a) the declaration under subsection (1); or
(b) if the Building Appeals Board has made a determination under Part 10 in respect of the protection work, in accordance with that determination.