Civil Code (Cap. 16)
Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 494
494. (1) Where the co-owners fail to agree, the court shall give
the necessary directions as to the management and better enjoym ent
of the common property, and may appoint an administrator, even
from among the co-owners themselves.
(2) The court shall give effect to the opinion of the majority,
regard being had to the total num ber of the co-owners, unless t he
dissentient co-owners show they will be prejudiced thereby.
Each co-owner has
full ownership of
his share.
Amended by:
XVIII.2004.45;
XIV .2016.2.
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