# Allotments Act 1950, Section 9: Restriction of obligations of local authorities to provide allotments.


The obligation under the Allotments Acts, 1908 to 1931, of the council of a borough, urban district or parish and of the parish meeting of a rural parish not having a parish council to provide allotments shall—
(a) except in the case of the council of a borough or urban district the population whereof is, according to the last published census for the time being, ten thousand or upwards, be limited to the provision of allotment gardens; and
(b) in the said excepted case, be limited to the provision of allotment gardens not exceeding twenty poles in extent.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/14/31/section/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/allotments-act-1950/section-9
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