Cheshire Brine Subsidence Compensation Board

The Cheshire Brine Subsidence Compensation Board was created by the Cheshire Brine Pumping (Compensation for Subsidence) Act 1952 (15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. xlii).^[1]

Cheshire Brine Pumping (Compensation for Subsidence) Act 1952

Act of Parliament
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title	An Act to form a brine subsidence compensation district and establish a compensation board for that district in the administrative county of the county palatine of Chester to dissolve the Northwich Salt Compensation Board and for other purposes.
Citation	15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. xlii
Dates
Royal assent	1 August 1952
Status: Current legislation
Text of statute as originally enacted

It pays compensation caused by any subsidence damage in Cheshire attributable to the practice of brine pumping.^[2]

See also

• Salt in Cheshire