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The Act places an obligation on the building owner who intends to carry out the works to serve formal Notice upon the adjoining building owners of their intentions. This gives the neighbour the opportunity to consider the impact of the work on the condition and stability of their property and to enter into an agreement in the form of an Award setting out the scope of the works, what measures are to be incorporated into the work to eliminate any risk to the their building, and including a schedule of condition.