Disturbance in United Kingdom

Definition of Disturbance

In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Disturbance :

1. The infringement of a right, e.g. the obstruction of a right of way.

2. The removal of a person’s rights under a statutory power. For example, compensation for disturbance may be payable to a landowner if his land is compulsorily acquired by a local authority.