# Agriculture (Scotland) Act 1948, Introduction: Introductory text


An Act to amend the enactments relating to agricultural holdings in Scotland; to make further provision for the improvement and development of agriculture and the use of agricultural land in Scotland; to authorise the making of grants towards the provision of houses and buildings for landholders and cottars in the Highlands and Islands; to extend the time for making applications for assistance under the Housing (Agricultural Population) (Scotland) Act, 1938; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.
[13th July 1948]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/11-12/45/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/agriculture-scotland-act-1948/introduction
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