Where a local authority has purchased [F1or appropriated] land for use as allotments the local authority shall not sell, appropriate, use, or dispose of the land for any purpose other than use for allotments without the consent of the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries after consultation with the Minister of Health and such consent [F1may be given unconditionally or subject to such conditions as the Minister thinks fit, but] shall not be given unless the Minister is satisfied that adequate provision will be made for allotment holders displaced by the action of the local authority or that such provision is unnecessary or not reasonably practicable, and where such consent is obtained the sanction of the county council under section thirty-two of the M1Small Holdings and Allotments Act, 1908, shall not be required.
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F1Words inserted by Agricultural Land (Utilisation) Act 1931 c. 41), Sch. 2
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