# Requisitioned Land and War Works Act 1945, Introduction: Introductory text


An Act to authorise the acquisition of certain land used or dealt with for war purposes and to make other provision as to such land; to remove doubts as to the powers of certain Ministers to acquire land under the Defence Act, 1842; to amend certain of the enactments relating to compensation in respect of land; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.
[15th June 1945]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/8-9/43/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/requisitioned-land-and-war-works-act-1945/introduction
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