The Indian Easements Act, 1882 · V — THE EXTINCTION, SUSPENSION AND REVIVAL OF EASEMENTS

Section 45. Extinction by destruction of either heritage

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

45. Extinction by destruction of either heritage. —An easement is extinguished when either the dominant or the servient heritage is completely destroyed. Illustration A has a right of way over a road running along the foot of a sea-cliff. The road is washed away by a permanent encroachment of the sea. A's easement is extinguished.

Source: India Code