Civil Code (Cap. 16)
Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 470
470. The creation of an easement sh all be deemed to include the
granting of all that is necessary for the enjoyment of such eas ement
with the least possible damage to the servient tenement. Thus t he
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right of drawing water carries w ith it the right of way, and th e right
to cause water to be led over another person’s tenement include s
the right of way along the sides of the channel in order to wat ch
over the flow of the water, and t o clean the channel and make t he
necessary repairs.
Right to carry out
works necessary
for enjoyment and
preservation of
easement.
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