DIVISION OF EXPENSES FOR COMMON PARTS
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❓ Identified Question
"What is the rule for the division of expenses related to common parts between residential and commercial units in a building without a condominium?"
🎯 Direct Answer
As a rule, expenses related to common parts should be shared among all units, both residential and commercial, unless otherwise provided in the constitutive title or building regulations.
Legal Basis: Artigo 1421.º e 1424.º do Código Civil View on DRE
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📋 Context & Applicability
The division depends on what is stipulated in the constitutive title and the building regulations.
Expenses related to common parts, pursuant to Article 1421 of the Civil Code, are generally to be borne by all owners, unless there is an agreement to the contrary.
- Verify the constitutive title of the building.
- Consult the internal regulations of the building.
✅ Technical Checklist
- Confirm the existence of regulations specifying the division of expenses.
- Analyze whether there are specific clauses regarding the responsibility of commercial units.
Applicability depends on verifying the constitutive title and the building regulations.
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