Section 16 Power to make advances to land banks, &c.C1

In addition to the purposes mentioned in section six of the Act of 1911, the Board may, on such terms and conditions as they think proper, with the approval of . . . . . . F1 the Treasury, apply the Agriculture (Scotland) Fund constituted under section five of that Act in making or guaranteeing advances, either directly or indirectly, to land banks or co-operative or credit societies having for their object or one of their objects the assistance of tenants under Part I of this Act, landholders, or statutory small tenants, in the stocking, equipment, and profitable working of their holdings.