LIABILITY FOR REPAIR

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    Identified Question

    "Do balconies belong to the common parts of the building?"

    🎯 Direct Answer

    It depends on the origin of the balcony (common part vs exclusive use) and the condominium's constitutive title.

    Legal Basis: Artigo 1421.º do Código Civil View on DRE

    Official Documentation

    📋 Context & Applicability

    Liability for repair depends on the classification of the balcony in the condominium's constitutive title.

    Balconies may be considered common parts or exclusive use areas, as defined in the condominium's constitutive title.

    • Verify the condominium's constitutive title.
    • Determine whether the balcony is a common part or for exclusive use.

    Technical Checklist

    • Consult the condominium regulations.
    • Review the minutes of the last condominium assembly.
    Applicability depends on verifying the classification of the balcony in the constitutive title.

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