(1)In this Act the expression “town development” means development in a . . . F1 district (or partly in one . . . F1 district and partly in another) which will have the effect, and is undertaken primarily for the purpose, of providing accommodation for residential purposes (with or without accommodation for the carrying on of industrial or other activities, and with all appropriate public services, facilities for public worship, recreation and amenity, and other requirements) the provision whereof will relieve congestion or over-population [F2outside the country comprising the district or districts in which the development is carried out.]
(2)In this Act, in relation to any town development, the expression “receiving district” means the . . . F1 district in which the development is carried out, or, in the case of town development partly in one . . . . . . F1 district and partly in another, a . . . F1 district in which part of it is carried out.
Textual Amendments
F1Word repealed by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 30
F2Words substituted by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), s. 185(1)