Section 14: Settlement of account.

Party Wall etc. Act 1996 · 1996 c. 40View on legislation.gov.uk

All expenses to be defrayed by an adjoining owner in accordance with an account served under section 13 shall be paid by the adjoining owner.

Until an adjoining owner pays to the building owner such expenses as aforesaid the property in any works executed under this Act to which the expenses relate shall be vested solely in the building owner.

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