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    REQUIREMENTS WITHOUT APPROVED REGULATION

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    Identified Question

    "Is it legal to require compliance with undocumented rules in a condominium without an approved regulation?"

    🎯 Direct Answer

    As a rule, undocumented requirements without an approved regulation may be disregarded, as they lack legal basis.

    Legal Basis: Artigo 1421.º do Código Civil View on DRE

    Official Documentation

    📋 Context & Applicability

    Requirements must generally be based on an approved regulation to be valid.

    Article 1421 of the Civil Code establishes that condominium rules must generally be defined in a regulation approved by the condominium assembly.

    • Verify if an approved regulation exists.
    • Question the validity of requirements imposed by the administrator.

    Technical Checklist

    • Request a copy of the regulation from the administrator.
    • Confirm the absence of a regulation with the management company.
    Applicability depends on confirmation of the absence of a regulation.

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