Under the Indian Easements Act, 1882, what is the owner or occupier of land burdened by an easement…
Section 4 of the Indian Easements Act, 1882 calls the burdened land the servient heritage and its owner or occupier the servient owner. The dominant heritage is the land…
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Under the Indian Easements Act, 1882, what is the owner or occupier of land burdened by an easement called?
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Section 4 of the Indian Easements Act, 1882 calls the burdened land the servient heritage and its owner or occupier the servient owner. The dominant heritage is the land benefited by the easement.
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Option A
The dominant owner is the owner or occupier of the land benefited by the easement.
Option B
The servient owner is the owner or occupier of the land on which the easement burden is imposed.
Option C
A licensee holds permission to do something on property under a licence. The term does not identify the landowner or occupier burdened by an easement.
Option D
A lessor grants a lease. That role does not identify the party whose land is burdened by an easement.
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