SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3 Minor and Consequential Amendments

The New Towns Act 1981 (c. 64)

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In section 17 of the New Towns Act 1981 (disposal of land by development corporations)—

a

in subsection (2) (disposals requiring Secretary of State’s consent) there shall be added at the end the words

or

c

to dispose of any land by way of gift

b

for subsection (4) there shall be substituted the following subsection—

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A development corporation has no power to dispose of land by way of mortgage or charge.