Section 99 of Land Registration Act 2012: Cancellation and extinguishment of easements and analogous rights

(1) Subject to subsection (3), an easement granted or an analogous right created under this Part may be cancelled by the person occupying the dominant land.
(2) Any cancellation pursuant to subsection (1), shall be effected in the prescribed form and the easement, or analogous right shall be extinguished on the date that cancellation is recorded in the register.
(3) On the application of any person occupying servient land, the Registrar may cancel an easement or an analogous right if the Registrar is satisfied thatโ€”
(a) the period of time for which the easement or analogous right was intended to subsist has expired; or
(b) the event upon which the easement or analogous right was intended to terminate has occurred
(4) The consent of any lessee or lender for the time being entitled to the benefit of any easement or analogous right shall be necessary for any cancellation of any such easements or analogous rights and such consent shall be signified in the prescribed form.

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