Section 118 – Power for building owner to enter premises
London Building Act 1930
A building owner his servants agents and workmen at all usual times of working may enter and remain on any premises for the purpose of executing and may execute any work which he has become entitled or is required in pursuance of this Act to execute removing any furniture or doing any other necessary thing and if the premises are closed he and they may if accompanied by a constable or other police officer break open any fences or doors in order to effect such entry:
Provided that before entering on any premises for the purposes of this section the building owner shall except in the case of emergency give fourteen days’ notice of his intention so to do to the owner and occupier and in case of emergency shall give such notice as may be reasonably practicable.
London Building Act 1930
- Section 5 – Definitions
- Section 113 – Rights of owners of adjoining lands respecting erection of walls on line of junction
- Section 114 – Rights of building owner
- Section 115 – Rights of adjoining owner
- Section 116 – Rules as to exercise of rights by building and adjoining owners
- Section 117 – Settlement of difference between building and adjoining owners
- Section 118 – Power for building owner to enter premises
- Section 119 – Building owner to underpin adjoining owner’s property
- Section 120 – Rules as to expenses in respect of party structures
- Section 121 – Security to be given by building owner and adjoining owner
- Section 122 – Account of expenses to be delivered to adjoining owner
- Section 123 – Adjoining owner may object to account
- Section 124 – Building owner may recover if no appeal made
- Section 125 – Structure to belong to building owner until contribution paid
- Section 126 – Adjoining owner to be liable to expenses incurred on his requisition
- Section 127 – Saving for lights &c. in party walls