Allotments Act 1950
| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act to amend the law relating to allotments and to abolish restrictions on the keeping of hens and rabbits. |
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| Citation | 14 Geo. 6. c. 31 |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 26 October 1950 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | |
Status: Amended | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
| Text of the Allotments Act 1950 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. | |
The Allotments Act 1950 (14 Geo. 6. c. 31) was an Act of Parliament[1] passed in the United Kingdom by the Labour government of Clement Attlee. It improved provisions for compensation and tenancy rights,[2] and abolished contract-restraints on keeping rabbits and hens on allotment gardens.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Allotments Act 1950". legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
- ^ House of Commons – Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs – Fifth Report. Publications.parliament.uk (1998-06-24). Retrieved on 2012-09-18.
- ^ South West Counties Allotments Association – Keeping Chickens and Livestock on Allotments. Allotmentssouthwest.org.uk. Retrieved on 2012-09-18.
