Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. Subject only to subsections (a), (b) and (g) of section 16 of chapter 30B of the General Laws, the town of Andover acting through its board of selectmen is authorized to convey to the Andover Village Improvement Society the parcels of land identified as open space and shown as parcels "A", "B", "C", "D" and "E" on a Plan of Land entitled, "Definitive Plan of Far Corners Section 2, Scale: 1"=40'; August 20, 1982, Owner and Developer, Corinna Construction Corp.; Engineers: Dana F. Perkins & Assoc., Inc.", which plan is recorded with the Essex north district registry of deeds as plan number 8991, containing a total of approximately 19.16 acres according to the plan. These parcels shall be held by the Andover Village Improvement Society solely for the purpose of open space preservation.

SECTION 2. If the parcels of land identified in section 1 are used for a purpose other than open space preservation following their conveyance by the town of Andover, the property shall revert to the town of Andover and any further disposition of the parcels shall require the prior approval of the general court.

SECTION 3. This act shall take effect upon its passage.