RESPONSIBILITY FOR PAYMENT OF THE REPAIR WORK
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❓ Identified Question
"Who is responsible for paying for the repair work of leakage in a common terrace of exclusive use?"
🎯 Direct Answer
It depends on the origin of the leakage and the exclusive use title.
Legal Basis: Artigo 1421.º do Código Civil View on DRE
Official Documentation
📋 Context & Applicability
Responsibility depends on the origin of the leakage (structure, waterproofing, or coating) and the exclusive use title.
Article 1421 of the Civil Code establishes that the common parts are the responsibility of the condominium, unless otherwise provided in the constitutive title.
- Verify the origin of the leakage.
- Consult the constitutive title and the condominium regulations.
✅ Technical Checklist
- Identify the origin of the leakage.
- Review the property registry certificate.
- Consult the condominium regulations.
Applicability depends on information about the origin of the leakage.
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