Making sense of party wall legislation: still no easy task
Series: Structural Survey ; 20(1) 2002, 13-18(6)Publication details: 2002Subject(s): Summary: Summary of problems with party wall legislation ambiguities. Two broad schools of interpretation can be identified. Proceduralist places emphasis on various procedural mechanisms within legislation and Rightist concentrates on regulation of property rights between parties. Cites "Francis Holland School v Wassef" as demonstrating consistency of judicial approach. Concludes surveyors should follow rightist approach to legislation whilst understanding its limits.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS65295 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 117840-1001 |
Summary of problems with party wall legislation ambiguities. Two broad schools of interpretation can be identified. Proceduralist places emphasis on various procedural mechanisms within legislation and Rightist concentrates on regulation of property rights between parties. Cites "Francis Holland School v Wassef" as demonstrating consistency of judicial approach. Concludes surveyors should follow rightist approach to legislation whilst understanding its limits.