SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 16 Other Consequential Amendments

The Agriculture Act 1970 (c. 40)

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1

In section 38 of the Agriculture Act 1970 (smallholdings authorities), in paragraph (b) omit “and Wales” and after that paragraph insert—

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the council of every county or county borough in Wales;

2

In section 48 of that Act (acquisition of land for purpose of smallholdings), in subsection (1), after “county” insert “ or county borough ”.

3

In section 60 of that Act (cottage holdings), in subsection (1), after “county council” insert “ , a county borough council ”.

4

In section 62 of that Act (provisions as to Wales), in subsection (1)(a), after “county” insert “ or county borough ”.

5

In section 67 of that Act (enforcement authorities), in subsection (1) omit “and Wales” and after that subsection insert—

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In Wales it shall be the duty of each county council and each county borough council to enforce this Part of this Act within its area.