Section 22
Exercise of ease dent. Confinement of exercise of easement.
The Indian Easements Act, 1882
About this Act
An Act to define and amend the law relating to Easements and Licenses.
The dominant owner must
exercise his right in the mode which is least onerous to the servient owner; and, when the exercise of
an easement can without detriment to the dominant owner be confined to a determinate part of the
servient heritage, such exercise shall, at the request of the servient owner, be so confined.
Illustrations
(a) A has a right of way over B's field. A must enter the way at either end and not at any intermediate point.
(b) A has a right annexed to his house to cut thatching-grass in B's swamp. A, when exercising his easement, must cut the grass so that the plants may not be destroyed.
Illustrations
(a) A has a right of way over B's field. A must enter the way at either end and not at any intermediate point.
(b) A has a right annexed to his house to cut thatching-grass in B's swamp. A, when exercising his easement, must cut the grass so that the plants may not be destroyed.