Section 187: Legal easements.

Law of Property Act 1925 · 1925 c. 20View on legislation.gov.uk

Part XI: Miscellaneous

Where an easement, right or privilege for a legal estate is created, it shall enure for the benefit of the land to which it is intended to be annexed.

Nothing in this Act affects the right of a person to acquire, hold or exercise an easement, right or privilege over or in relation to land for a legal estate in common with any other person, or the power of creating or conveying such an easement right or privilege.

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