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The Easements Act, 1882

( ACT NO. V OF 1882 )

Chapter V

THE EXTINCTION, SUSPENSION AND REVIVAL OF EASEMENTS

Extinction of accessory rights
48. When an easement is extinguished, the rights (if any) accessory thereto are also extinguished.
 
 
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A has an easement to draw water from B's well. As accessory thereto he has a right of way over B's land to and from the well. The easement to draw water is extinguished under section 47. The right of way is also extinguished.

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