Section 126

Where a person sells or transfers any property in respect of which costs and expenses have been incurred by the Commissioner in or about the execution of any work required to be done under this Act and such costs and expenses are recoverable under this Act from the owner thereof, that person shall continue to be liable for the payment of all such costs and expenses payable in respect of that property and for the performance of all other obligations imposed by this Act upon the owner of the property which became payable or were required to be performed prior to such transfer.

Nothing in this section shall affect the liability of the purchaser or transferee to pay such costs and expenses in respect of such property or the right of the Commissioner to recover such costs and expenses or to perform any obligations under this Act.[129