Undeveloped Areas Act, 1952

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Grants for roads, bridges, harbour works, railway lines and facilities housing and, canteens.

8.—(1) The Board may, in aid of an industrial undertaking likely to provide or maintain employment in an undeveloped area, make grants, on such terms as they think proper, for—

(a) the construction and repair of roads, bridges, harbour works and railway lines and facilities, and

(b) the provision of houses and other dwelling accommodation and canteens and other places of refreshment or recreation for persons employed in the undertaking.

(2) Before making a grant under this section in respect of a public road or bridge, the Board shall consult with the Minister for Local Government.