Section 39: Rule as to tanks, wells, water-courses, and embankments.

The Partition of Revenue-paying Estates Act, 1863Central Act · Act 19 of 1863

Tanks, wells, water-courses, and embankments, shall be considered as attached to the land for the benefit of which they were originally made.

In cases in which, from the extent, situation, or construction of such works, it shall be found necessary to continue them the joint property of the proprietors of two or more of the estates into which the estate may be divided, the paper of partition shall specify, as far as circumstances may admit, the extent to which the proprietors of each of such estates may make use of the same, and the proportion of the charges for repairs to be borne by them respectively.

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Act	The Partition of Revenue-paying Estates Act, 1863
Section	39
Marginal note	Rule as to tanks, wells, water-courses, and embankments.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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