(You can find movements in the World Legal Encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms). In Scots law. Subletting or extending a lease; A tacit relocation allows a tenant to remain in mining law without a new agreement. A new location of a mining claim abandoned or expired by a foreigner or by the original locator if they wish to change boundaries or correct errors at the original location. This definition of relocation is based on the Cyclopedic Law Dictionary. This entry needs to be proofread. 1746, in Scots law, “renewal of a lease”, name of the action of relocation. The meaning of “resettlement” dates back to 1837. Legal definition and related resources for resettlement.