[70 Provision of cold storage.E+W
(1)A local authority who have provided or are about to provide a market may—
(a)provide a cold air store or refrigerator for the storage and preservation of meat and other articles of food; and
(b)make charges in respect of the use of any such store or refrigerator.
(2)Any proposal by a local authority to provide under this section a cold air store or refrigerator within the district of another local authority requires the consent of that other authority.
(3)Such consent shall not be unreasonably withheld and any question whether or not the consent of an authority for the purposes of subsection (2) is unreasonably withheld shall be referred to and determined by the Minister.
(4)Subsections (1) to (5) of section 250 of the M1Local Government Act 1972 (which relate to local inquiries) shall apply for the purposes of this section as if any reference in those subsections to that Act included a reference to this section.]
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