Allotments Act 1950
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Long titleAn Act to amend the law relating to allotments and to abolish restrictions on the keeping of hens and rabbits.
Territorial extentEngland and Wales[b]
Royal assent26 October 1950
| Act of Parliament | |
| Long title | An Act to amend the law relating to allotments and to abolish restrictions on the keeping of hens and rabbits. |
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| Citation | 14 Geo. 6. c. 31 |
| Territorial extent | England and Wales[b] |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 26 October 1950 |
| Commencement | 26 October 1950[c] |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | |
Status: Amended | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
| Revised text of statute as amended | |
| Text of the Allotments Act 1950 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. | |
The Allotments Act 1950 (14 Geo. 6. c. 31) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom[1] passed in the United Kingdom by the Labour government of Clement Attlee. It improved provisions for compensation and tenancy rights,[2] and abolished contract-restraints on keeping rabbits and hens on allotment gardens.[3]