Extinction by revocation
Section 39 of the Indian Easements Act, 1882 deals with extinction by revocation. An easement is extinguished when the servient owner, in exercise of a power reserved in this behalf, revokes the easement. The Act came into force on 01 Jul 1872.
An easement is extinguished when the servient owner, in exercise of a power reserved in this behalf, revokes the easement.
Section 39, The Indian Easements Act, 1882 (Act 5 of 1882).
Questions about Section 39
What does Section 39 of the Indian Easements Act deal with?
Section 39 of the Indian Easements Act is headed "Extinction by revocation". An easement is extinguished when the servient owner, in exercise of a power reserved in this behalf, revokes the easement.
How do I find court cases under Section 39 of the Indian Easements Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Indian Easements Act 1882 39, section 39 Indian Easements Act 1882, section 39 of the Indian Easements Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 39 of the Indian Easements Act come into force?
Section 39 of the Indian Easements Act, cited as Indian Easements Act 1882 39, came into force on 01 Jul 1872, having been enacted on 17 Feb 1882. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 13. Easements of necessity and quasi easements1090 words
- 7. Easements restrictive of certain rights595 words
- 15. Acquisition by prescription592 words
- 4. "Easement" defined428 words
- 47. Extinction by non-enjoyment408 words
- 24. Right to do acts to secure enjoyment358 words
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