Adhac

English Legal System: Adhac

In the context of the English law, A Dictionary of Law provides the following legal concept of Adhac : (Agricultural Dwelling-House Advisory Committee, ADHAC)

A committee that advises the local authority in its area on the agricultural need for *tied cottages. An owner of a tied cottage can apply to a local authority to rehouse a former worker who is occupying the cottage. The local authority has a duty to do this if the committee advises that possession is needed in the interests of efficient agriculture.

See also assured agricultural occupancy.