CXLVIIIOccupier, in default of Owner, may execute Works and deduct Expences from his Rent.
Whenever Default is made by the Owner of any Buildings or Lands in the Execution of any Work by this or the special Act, or any Act incorporated therewith, required to be executed by him, the Occupier of such Buildings or Lands may, with the Approval of the Commissioners, cause such Work to be executed, and the Expence thereof shall be repaid to such Occupier by the Owner of the Buildings or Lands, and such Occupier may deduct the Amount of such Expence out of the Rent from Time to Time becoming due from him to such Owner.