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:

    “That garret of the earth—that knuckle-end of England—that land of Calvin, oat-cakes, and sulphur.”
    —Sydney Smith (1771–1845)

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    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)