The Agricultural Holdings Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 63) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed by the Labour government of Prime Minister Clement Attlee. It provided tenant farmers with security of tenure for life.[1]
| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act to consolidate the Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923, Part III of the Agriculture Act, 1947, and certain other enactments relating to agricultural holdings, save, with respect to rights to compensation, in their application to certain cases determined by reference to past events. |
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| Citation | 11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 63 |
| Territorial extent | England and Wales |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 30 July 1948 |
| Repealed | 18 June 1986 |
| Other legislation | |
| Repealed by | Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
Notes
edit- ^ "Key dates - UK Parliament". Parliament.uk. 21 April 2010. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
External links
edit- Text of the Agricultural Holdings Act 1948 as originally enacted or made within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.
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