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  "legislation_title": "Welsh Development Agency Act 1975",
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  "number": "8",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Any land which—\n(a) is, or forms part of, a common, an open space or a fuel or field garden allotment; and\n(b) has been acquired by the Assembly under section 21A above,\nmay be used by any person in any manner in accordance with planning permission in spite of anything in any enactment relating to land of that kind or in any enactment by which the land is specially regulated.\n(2) Sub-paragraph (1) does not authorise any act or omission on the part of any person which is actionable at the suit of any person on any ground other than contravention of any such enactment as is mentioned in that sub-paragraph.",
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      "text": "Sch. 4 inserted (1.10.1998) by 1998 c. 38, s. 127, Sch. 13 para. 3 (with ss. 139(2), 143(2)); S.I. 1998/2244, art. 4."
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      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 8: words in Act substituted (1.4.2006) by The Welsh Development Agency (Transfer of Functions to the National Assembly for Wales and Abolition) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3226), arts. 1(1)(2), 7(1), {Sch. 1 para. 1, 2} (with art. 3(1))"
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