The phrase "allotments act" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to legislation related to the allocation of land or resources, typically in a legal or governmental context.
Example: "The Allotments Act was enacted to provide individuals with the right to cultivate land for personal use."
Alternatives: "land allocation law" or "gardening legislation".
The Allotments Act 1922 has a general prohibition on any "trade or business" being conducted on an allotment.
■ In 1908 the Small Holdings and Allotments Act placed a duty on local authorities to provide sufficient allotments, according to demand.
Under the Allotments Act 1925, councils can only develop statutorily protected allotment land with the permission of the secretary of state, and only if strict criteria are met.
Under the 1925 Allotments Act, councils can only build on allotment sites in exceptional circumstances, and then only with the explicit permission of the secretary of state for communities and local government.
In law, allotments are apparently well protected, from the 1908 Small Holdings and Allotments Act that instructed councils to supply allotments to meet demand, to further strengthened legislation in 1925.
The rights of allotmenteers in England and Wales were strengthened with the Allotments Act of 1925, which established statutory allotments that local authorities could not sell without ministerial consent.
The policy dates from various "allotments acts", chief among them the Dawes Act of 1887, under which the federal government broke up tribal lands within the reservations into 80-or 160-acre tracts.
If you have an allotment, act before you have to.
Dawes General Allotment Act, also called Dawes Severalty Act, (Feb. 8, 1887), U.S. law providing for the distribution of Indian reservation land among individual tribesmen, with the aim of creating responsible farmers in the white man's image.
The tour aroused sympathy in influential circles, led by such individuals as Edward Everett Hale, Alice Fletcher, Wendell Phillips, and Mary L. Bonney, and eventuated in the passage of the Dawes General Allotment Act in 1887.
Her tireless championing of Native American welfare together with that of Mary Bonney and others was instrumental in the passage of the Dawes General Allotment Act (1887), which further apportioned remaining tribal lands and provided for eventual citizenship for Native Americans.
