GEMET
General
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Environmental
Thesaurus
prescription
Definition

Acquisition of a personal right to use a way, water, light and air by reason of continuous usage. Prescription is a peremptory and perpetual bar to every species of action, real or personal, when creditor has been silent for a certain time without urging his claim.

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Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/11624