Abstract
This chapter is concerned with the nature, significance and application of dilapidations. A general understanding of the implications of repair clauses in leases, relevant statutory provisions and the liabilities of the owners and occupiers of property is required. The situation with regard to such matters as fences, fixtures and party walls is also considered.
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W. A. West. The Law of Dilapidations. 8th edition. P. F. Smith. Estates Gazette (1979)
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© 1985 Ivor H. Seeley
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Seeley, I.H. (1985). Dilapidations. In: Building Surveys, Reports And Dilapidations. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-17930-5_7
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