# Opencast Coal Act 1958, Paragraph 24


Any agreement for the letting of land or the grant of a licence in respect of land, where, before the agreement was entered into, the letting or grant was approved under section 2 of the Act of 1986 or of the Act of 1948 (each ofwhich relates to the effect of certain lettings and licenses to occupy agricultural land, but excepts lettings and licenses approved under that section from the operation of that section)shall be treated for the purposes of section seventeen of this Act as conferring a right to occupy the land to which the agreement relates, if apart from this paragraph it would not be treated as conferring such a right.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/6-7/69/schedule/SIXTH/paragraph/24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/opencast-coal-act-1958/schedule-SIXTH/paragraph-24
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