(1)The Council of a borough, urban district, or parish may, for the purpose of providing allotments, by agreement purchase or take on lease land, whether situate within or without their borough, district, or parish [F1or may purchase such land compulsorily in accordance with the provisions of this Act and of the [F2Acquisition of Land Act 1981],in that behalf].
(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3
(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4
Textual Amendments
F1Words added by Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) Act 1946 (c. 49),Sch. 4
F2Words substituted by Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (c. 67, SIF 28:1), s. 34, Sch. 4 para. 1 Table
F4Ss. 25(3), 27(1) repealed by Allotments Act 1922 (c. 51), Sch.