{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-settlement-facilities-act-1919/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-settlement-facilities-act-1919/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo5/9-10/59",
  "legislation_title": "Land Settlement (Facilities) Act 1919",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-settlement-facilities-act-1919",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to make further provision for the acquisition of land for the purposes of small holdings, reclamation, and drainage, to amend the enactments relating to small holdings and allotments, and otherwise to facilitate land settlement.\n[19th August 1919]",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Act repealed as to small holdings by Agriculture Act 1947 (c. 48), s. 67(2) and Agriculture Act 1970 (c. 40), s. 65(1), Sch. 5 Pt. III"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Act restricted by Allotments Act 1950 (c. 31), s. 9"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "“the principal Act” means Small Holdings and Allotments Act 1908 (c. 36)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C4",
      "text": "Functions of Board of Agriculture and Fisheries now exercisable by Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Act 1919 (c. 91), s. 1(1) and S.I. 1955/554 (1955 I, p. 1200)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C5",
      "text": "Functions of Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food as to allotments now exercisable by Secretary of State: S.I. 1965/143, 1967/156 and 1970/1681"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C6",
      "text": "Functions of Local Government Board under this Act now exercisable by Secretary of State: Ministry of Health Act 1919 (c. 21), s. 3(1)(a), S.I. 1951 753, 1900 (1951 I, pp. 1354, 1347), 1965/319 and 1970/1681"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C7",
      "text": "Words of enactment omitted authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C8",
      "text": "Certain functions of Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food transferred by S.I. 1978/272, art. 2Act: Certain functions of a Minister of the Crown transferred to the National Assembly for Wales (W.) (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 2, Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Act wholly in force at Royal Assent"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/9-10/59/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:58:59.332240+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}