HC Deb 25 July 1919 vol 118 cc1727-8

(3) Subject to the consent of the Board and to such conditions as the Board may prescribe, a local authority may for the purposes of Part III. of the principal Act contract for the purchase or leasing of houses suitable for the working classes, whether built at the date of the contract or intended to be built thereafter.

Amendments made: After the word "purchase," insert the word "by."

After the word "leasing," insert the words "to the authority."—[Mr. Munro.]