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usufruct
(redirected from Usufructuary Right)

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u·su·fruct  (yz-frkt, -s-)
n.
The right to use and enjoy the profits and advantages of something belonging to another as long as the property is not damaged or altered in any way.

[Late Latin sfrctus, variant of Latin susfrctus : sus, use; see usual + frctus, enjoyment; see fruit.]

usufruct [ˈjuːsjʊˌfrʌkt]
n
(Law) the right to use and derive profit from a piece of property belonging to another, provided the property itself remains undiminished and uninjured in any way
[from Late Latin ūsūfrūctus, from Latin ūsus use + frūctus enjoyment]
usufructuary  n & adj

usufruct
the right to enjoy benefits or profits from something, as real property, while not being the owner of it. — usufructuary, n., ad].
See also: Property and Ownership
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.usufruct - a legal right to use and derive profit from property belonging to someone else provided that the property itself is not injured in any way
legal right - a right based in law
law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
Translations
usufruct [ˈjuːzjʊfrʌkt] Nusufructo m
usufruct
n (Jur) → Nutznießung f


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Part II analyzes how China's 2007 Real Right Law gives legal protection to usufructuary rights in water permits and encourages the sustainable use of water, and the investment therein, that is fundamental to continued economic development.
172, 188 (1999) (noting the Seventh Circuit's holding that the Chippewa retained their usufructuary rights was consistent with the decision in Lac Courte Orielles).
 
 
 
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