# Requisitioned Land and War Works Act 1948, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

An Act to continue certain provisions of the Requisitioned Land and War Works Act, 1945, to make permanent certain other provisions thereof, and otherwise to amend that Act; to amend the Compensation (Defence) Act, 1939, as respects compensation for the taking of possession of land; to make further provision, by the amendment of those Acts and otherwise, as respects the maintenance and use of certain oil pipe-lines and the compensation therefor; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.
[19th February 1948]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/11-12/17/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/requisitioned-land-and-war-works-act-1948/introduction
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