Section 20: Privilege to secure payment of irrigation due
consolidated text (as at 2004, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
20. Privilege to secure payment of irrigation due
(1) Any irrigation due payable under section 19 shall be secured by a
privilege on the land in respect of which the due is leviable.
(2) A privilege under subsection (1) shall—
(a) rank immediately after the privileges enumerated in article 2148
of the Code Civil Mauricien;
(b) operate independently of inscription; and
(c) bind any person to whom the ownership of the premises may be
transferred, whether by purchase, devolution, judgment adjudication (including adjudication before the Master’s Court) or other
process of law, assignment, donation inter vivos or will.