73 Raising of chimney
Building Act 1984 (1984 c 55) | Legislation

73  Raising of chimney

(1)     Where, after the 3rd October 1961 (which was the date of commencement of the relevant provisions of the Public Health Act 1961)—

(a)     a person erects or raises a building (in this section referred to as “the taller building”) to a greater height than an adjoining building, and

(b)     any chimneys or flues of an adjoining building are in a party wall between the two buildings or are six feet or less from the nearest part of the taller building,

the local authority may by notice—

(i)     require that person, within such time as may be specified in the notice, to build up those chimneys and flues,

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