# Agricultural Land (Removal of Surface Soil) Act 1953, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S

An Act to make it an offence to remove surface soil from land in certain circumstances; and for purposes connected therewith.
[6th May 1953]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/1-2/10/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-land-removal-of-surface-soil-act-1953/introduction
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