Section 27 Power of new town commissions to recover certain expenses from district councils.

Where in any …F1 district …, a new town commission …

incur expenses in the carrying out, for the purposes of the new town, of development of a kind the carrying out of which in relation to that district … is a function of the [ district] council, the [ district] council shall pay to the new town commission, on such terms as may be approved by the Ministry with the concurrence of the Ministry of Finance, a sum equal in amount to those expenses.

Any question arising as to the amount payable by a [ district] council under subsection (1) shall be referred to arbitrationF3. . . .