Land Act

Land Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used in New Zealand, South Africa, the United Kingdom and the United States for legislation relating to land.

Famous quotes containing the words land and/or act:

    “Every time we get near the land you get that look on your face. When a man goes to sea, he ought to give up thinking about things on shore. Land don’t want him no more. I’ve had me share of things go wrong and all come from the land. Now I’m through with the land and the land’s through with me.”
    —Dudley Nichols (1895–1960)

    “quaking muscles in the act of birth,
    Between her legs a pigmy face appear,
    And the first murderer lay upon the earth.”
    —Alec Derwent Hope (b. 1907)