Allotments Act 1922

8 Amendment of statutory provisions as to compulsory acquisition of land for allotments.E+W

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(3)Notwithstanding anything contained in any other enactment, counsel shall not be heard in any arbitration under this Act or as to compensation payable for land acquired for allotments under the Allotments Acts unless the Minister otherwise directs.

(4)No land shall be authorised by an order under the Allotments Acts to be hired compulsorily for the purposes of allotments which at the date of the order is pasture land if it is proved to the satisfaction of the Minister that arable land which is equally suitable for the purpose of allotments to the pasture land proposed to be compulsorily hired is reasonably available for hiring by the council.

(5)Paragraph 2 (b) of Part II of Schedule I to the M1Small Holdings and Allotments Act, 1908 (which restricts the breaking up of pasture compulsorily hired) shall not apply to land compulsorily hired for the provision of allotment gardens.

Textual Amendments

F2S. 8(2) repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.III

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