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The custodian of a document must on demand allow the use of the document to the other parties to the partition.
263.
As to an iriaiken[1] which has the nature of co-ownership the provisions of this Section apply in addition to the customs of the particular district.
264.
The provisions of this Section apply correspondingly, where several persons hold in common a property right other than ownership, except as otherwise provided by law or regulations.
Chapter IV.
Superficies.
265.
A superficiary has the right to use another person’s land for the purpose of owning thereon structures or bamboos and trees.
266.
If a superficiary is bound to pay a fixed ground
- ↑ Iriaiken means generally a right held by a whole village to take wood or grass from certain land, especially forests. See also Art. 294.