PART 8London

CHAPTER 2Mayoral development corporations

Planning and infrastructure functions

205Powers in relation to infrastructure

1

An MDC may provide infrastructure.

2

An MDC may facilitate the provision of infrastructure.

3

In this section “provide” includes provide by way of acquisition, construction, conversion, improvement or repair (and “provision” is to be read in the same way).

4

In this section “infrastructure” means—

a

water, electricity, gas, telecommunications, sewerage or other services,

b

roads or other transport facilities,

c

retail or other business facilities,

d

health, educational, employment or training facilities,

e

social, religious or recreational facilities,

f

cremation or burial facilities, and

g

community facilities not falling within paragraphs (a) to (f).