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(1)Without prejudice to the requirements imposed by section 70 above, [F1every development corporation shall] provide the Secretary of State with such information relating to [F2its] undertaking as the Secretary of State may from time to time require.
(2)For that purpose F3... every development corporation—
(a)shall permit any person authorised by the Secretary of State in that behalf to inspect and copy the accounts, books, documents or papers of the [F4corporation], and
(b)shall afford such explanation of those accounts, books, documents or papers as that person or the Secretary of State may reasonably require.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 71(1) substituted (1.4.2009) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), s. 325(1), Sch. 5 para. 24(2)(a); S.I. 2009/803, art. 3(1)
F2Word in s. 71(1) substituted (1.4.2009) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), s. 325(1), Sch. 5 para. 24(2)(b); S.I. 2009/803, art. 3(1)
F3Words in s. 71(2) repealed (1.4.2009) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), s. 325(1), Sch. 5 para. 24(3)(a), Sch. 16; S.I. 2009/803, arts. 3(1), 10
F4Word in s. 71(2)(a) substituted (1.4.2009) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), s. 325(1), Sch. 5 para. 24(3)(b); S.I. 2009/803, art. 3(1)