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Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 9(3), 15 repealed by Water Act 1973 (c. 37), Sch. 9
The council of a receiving district or an authority eligible to participate may contribute towards expenses [F2incurred by the National Rivers Authority or by an internal drainage board]in the execution of works rendered necessary by the carrying out of development which, in the opinion of the authority making the contribution, is town development within the meaning of this Act.
Textual Amendments
F2Words substituted by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), s. 190(1), Sch. 25 para. 19(3) (with ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4), 163, 189(4)–(10), 190, 193(1), Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 57(6), 58)
(1)The Minister may authorise the council of a receiving district or a participating authority to appropriate for purposes for which land can be acquired under section thirty-eight or forty of the M1Town and Country Planning Act, 1947, land held by them for a purpose which is to be effected in the course of town development within the meaning of this Act, if he is satisfied that the land will after the appropriation be used or disposed of for that purpose.
(2)Subsections (2) and (3) of section one hundred and sixty-three of the M2Local Government Act, 1933, shall have effect in relation to an appropriation made pursuant to an authorisation under this section.
Textual Amendments
F3S. 18, Sch. repealed by New Towns Act 1965 (c. 59), Sch. 12