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Section 42 Grazing rights, &c., to be attached to small holdings or allotments.

(1)

The powers of a council to acquire land for small holdings or allotments shall, subject to the restrictions by this Act imposed, include power to acquire land for the purpose of F1letting to tenants of small holdings and allotments rights of grazing and other similar rights over the land so acquired, and to acquire for that purpose stints and other alienable common rights of grazing.

(2)

Any rights created or acquired by the council under this section shall be let to tenants of small holdings or allotments in such manner and subject to such regulations as the council think expedient.

(3)

Where any right of grazing, sheepwalk, or other similar right is attached to land acquired by a county council for the purposes of small holdings, the council may attach any share of the right to any small holding in such manner and subject to such regulations as they think expedient.

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Words substituted by Land Settlement (Facilities) Act 1919 (c. 59), Sch. 2