Easements Act, 1882

Easements Act, 1882 — section 62

62. License when deemed revoked..—A license is deemed to be revoked–

(a)when, from a cause preceding the grant of it, the grantor ceases to have any interest in the property affected by the license:

(b)when the licensee releases it, expressly or impliedly, to the grantor or his representative:

(c)where it has been granted for a limited period, or acquired on condition that it shall become void on the performance or non-performance of a specified act, and the period expires or the condition is fulfilled:

(d)where the property affected by the license is destroyed or by superior force so permanently altered that the licensee can no longer exercise his right:

(e)where the licensee becomes entitled to the absolute ownership of the property affected by the license:

(f)where the license is granted for a specified purpose and the purpose is attained, or abandoned, or becomes impracticable:

(g)where the license is granted to the licensee as holding a particular office, employment or character, and such of office employment or character ceases to exists:

(h)where the license totally ceases to be used as such for an unbroken period of twenty years, and such cessation is not in pursuance of a contract between the grantor and the licensee:

(i)in the case of an accessory license, when the interest or right to which it is accessory ceases to exist.

This is the text of the provision as enacted. It is legal information, not legal advice, and it cannot account for the facts of your own matter. For advice on your situation, consult a verified advocate.