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Library Fertile Soil (Preservation) Act.

Fertile Soil (Preservation) Act.

Fertile Soil (Preservation) Act.
An Act to provide for the Preservation of Fertile Soil.

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This Act aims at preserving soil which is suitable or could be made suitable for purposes of agriculture. To this end, Section 3 lays down particular prohibitions. No person shall, inter alia: (a) transport certain quantities of fertile soil without the written permission of the Director of Agriculture; (b) render unsuitable fertile soil by mixing it with stones or by any other means; (c) cover fertile soil, unless it is considered necessary in connection with agriculture. Section 4 regards erection of buildings on areas where fertile soil exist. Sections 9 and 10 establish penalties.

Implemented by: Preservation of Fertile Soil Regulations. (1973-11-06)

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