Legal Definition and Related Resources of Restriction

That which restricts; a restraint. In real estate law, it is a limitation on the free use of land. See restrictive covenants .

noun

• angustiae
• bonds
• boundary
• bounds
• check
• circumscription
• condition
• confinement
• constraint
• constriction
• containment
• curb
• demarcation
• distinction
• finis
• impediment
• interdiction
• limitation
• modus
• obligation
• prohibition
• qualification
• regulation
• reservation
• restraint
• Associated Concepts: restriction on alienation

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Horizontal Restrictions in the Economic Activity

An introductory concept of Horizontal Restrictions may be: restrictions (such as an agreement not to compete in price or to enter each others’ markets) by competing firms (at the same level of production, for instance, among producers, or among wholesalers, or among retailers)

Concept of Restriction in the context of Real Property

A short definition of Restriction: Most commonly used to describe a use or uses prohibited to the owner of land. Restrictions are set forth by former owners in deeds or in the case of a subdivision, a declaration of restrictions is recorded by the developer. A limitation on use of the property by law (zoning ordinances) may also be termed a restriction.

Concept of Restriction in the context of Real Property

A short definition of Restriction: Most commonly used to describe a use or uses prohibited to the owner of land. Restrictions are set forth by former owners in deeds or in the case of a subdivision, a declaration of restrictions is recorded by the developer. A limitation on use of the property by law (zoning ordinances) may also be termed a restriction.