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    UNIFIED MANAGEMENT IN HORIZONTAL PROPERTY

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    Identified Question

    "Is it legal for different entrances of a building under horizontal property to have separate management?"

    🎯 Direct Answer

    As a rule, management should be unified, unless there is an agreement to the contrary in the constitutive title.

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

    Official Documentation

    📋 Context & Applicability

    As a rule, management should be unified, except where otherwise provided in the constitutive title.

    Article 1421 of the Civil Code establishes that the common parts should generally be managed jointly, unless the constitutive title provides otherwise.

    • Verify the condominium's constitutive title.
    • Confirm whether there is an agreement among the condominium owners for separate management.

    Technical Checklist

    • Consult the condominium's constitutive title.
    • Convene the condominium assembly to discuss the management of the common parts.
    • Assess the need for a reserve fund and insurance.
    Applicability depends on how the constitutive title is defined.

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