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    RESPONSIBILITY FOR PAYMENT

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    Identified Question

    "Who is responsible for the payment of maintenance expenses for common areas of exclusive use?"

    🎯 Direct Answer

    As a rule, maintenance expenses for common areas, even if of exclusive use, are paid by the condominium, proportionally to each co-owner's share.

    Legal Basis: Artigo 1424.º do Código Civil View on DRE

    Official Documentation

    📋 Context & Applicability

    Expenses are paid by the condominium, proportionally to the shares, regardless of exclusive use.

    Common areas, even with exclusive use, remain the condominium's responsibility for maintenance.

    • Verify the constitutive title and condominium regulations.
    • Calculate each co-owner's shares.

    Technical Checklist

    • Confirm the classification of the terrace as a common area.
    • Review condominium assembly minutes regarding maintenance expenses.
    Applicability depends on confirmation of the condominium regulations.

    Legal Notice

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    The content is specific to Portuguese law and may not apply to other jurisdictions.