Section 205: Powers in relation to infrastructure

Localism Act 2011 · 2011 c. 20View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 8: London — CHAPTER 2: Mayoral development corporations

An MDC may provide infrastructure.

An MDC may facilitate the provision of infrastructure.

In this section "provide" includes provide by way of acquisition, construction, conversion, improvement or repair (and "provision" is to be read in the same way).

In this section "infrastructure" means—

water, electricity, gas, telecommunications, sewerage or other services,
roads or other transport facilities,
retail or other business facilities,
health, educational, employment or training facilities,
social, religious or recreational facilities,
cremation or burial facilities, and
community facilities not falling within paragraphs (a) to (f).

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