(property law, E&W) The freehold tenure of part of a multioccupancy building (typically a flat) with shared responsibility for common services.
(property law, E&W) The freehold tenure of part of a multioccupancy building (typically a flat) with shared responsibility for common services.
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(NZ) The socialist policy of replacing freehold tenure by a system of perpetual lease from the state, with all land transfer conducted through the state.
(UK, legal) The right of persons occupying lands lying together in the same common field to turn out their cattle to range in it after harvest.
(UK, legal) Describing a tenancy that exists for an agreed term, at the end of which the property may be recovered by the landlord.
(law, UK) The freehold of property in an upper storey above a lower storey that belongs to a different freehold; the converse of creeping freehold.
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The communal ownership of property.