Civil Code (Cap. 16)

Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 439

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439. It shall not be lawful for any person to dig in his own tenement, any well, cistern or s ink, or to make any other excav ation for any purpose whatsoever at a distance of less than seventy-s ix centimetres from t he party-wall. Damage consequent on excavations.

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