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Subject to the consent of the Electricity Commissioners, district electricity boards or any authorised undertakers may, out of the revenue of their undertakings, pay reasonable subscriptions, whether annual or otherwise, to the funds of any association formed for the purpose of consultation as to their common interests and the discussion of matters relating to the supply of electricity, and to the funds of any recognised association conducted on a non-profit earning basis for developing the use of electricity, and may purchase reports of the proceedings of any conferences or meetings, and may pay the reasonable expenses of attendance of any members or officers of the board or undertaker at conferences or meetings of the said association or any of them.
§ Lords Amendments: Leave out the word "board"["officers of the board"] and insert instead thereof the words "joint electricity authority."—Agreed to.
§ Leave out the words "district electricity boards "and insert instead thereof the words "joint electricity authorities."—Agreed to.