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Section 6 Manor-place not to be leased, nor village built within 300 yards thereof.

Provided also, that the power of leasing hereby given shall not in any case extend to, or be understood to comprehend, a power of leasing, or setting in tack, the manor-place, office-houses, gardens, orchards, or inclosures adjacent to the manor-place, which have usually been in the natural possession of the proprietor, or have not been usually let for a longer term than seven years, when the heir in possession was of lawful age; and that no lease of lands shall be granted, under the authority of this Act for the purpose of building villages or houses within three hundred yards of the manor-place in the natural possession of the proprietor.

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

Act repealed (prosp.) by 2000 asp 5, ss. 76(2), 77(2)(a)(d), Sch. 13 Pt. 1 (with ss. 58, 62, 75)

F2

Certain words of enactment repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1888 (c. 3) and other words of enactment and certain other words omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3(1)(a)(d)

F3

Words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 4(b)