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Wnen default is made by the owner of a building occupier to or land in the execution of any work required under execute . this Act to be executed by him, the occupier of such ;~:~It 10 f building or land may, with the prior approval of the 0 Authority aft.er serving notice to the owner cause such owner. works to be executed. Recovery of 3 7. When the occupier of a building or land in com• ~os\ot work pliance with a notice issued under this Act, executed oie~. e occu- a work for which the owner of such building or land is responsible, either in pursuance of the contract of tenancy or by law, he shall, in the absence of any contract to the t:ontrary, be entitled to recover from the owner by deduction from the rent payable by him or otherwise the reasonable cost of such work. Procedure .