Paragraph 48

This paragraph shall have effect for the purposes of any enactment (not contained in the New Towns Act, 1946) which applies the provisions of section twenty-five of the Act of 1944, with adaptations consisting of or including adaptations of the references in that section to a purchasing authority or to the purchasing or appropriating authority.

Any such enactment shall be construed (in accordance with Part I of this Schedule or section thirty-eight of the Interpretation Act, 1889) as applying the provisions of section one hundred and sixty-four, and of subsection (2) of section one hundred and seventy, with corresponding adaptations of the references in those provisions to a Minister, a local authority or statutory undertakers, or to the acquiring or appropriating authority, as the case may require.