Civil Code (Cap. 16)
Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 414
414. Every co-owner may raise the height of a common wall,
but he shall be liable fo r the expenses necessary -
(a) for raising the height of the wall;
(b) for keeping in good repair the part raised above the
height of the common wall;
(c) for carrying out such works as may be necessary for
the support of the additional weight resulting from the
raising of the wall, so that the stability of the wall will
not be impaired.
Where common
wall is not in
condition to stand
additional height.
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