Question

Under Section 22 of the Indian Easements Act, 1882, what is the governing rule regarding the mode of exercise of an easement by the dominant owner?

A The dominant owner may exercise the easement in any manner that is most beneficial to their heritage, regardless of inconvenience caused to the servient owner
B The dominant owner must exercise the easement in the mode which is least onerous to the servient owner, and when exercise can be confined to a specific part of the servient heritage without detriment, it must be so confined upon the servient owner's request
C The dominant owner may freely alter the mode of exercise of the easement at any time as long as the purpose of the easement remains unchanged
D The mode of exercise is governed solely by the terms of the original grant and cannot be modified under any circumstances
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