Housing (Amendment) Act, 1944

Assistance to public utility society.

4.—Where a public utility society have provided after the 1st day of July, 1940, and before the passing of this Act or provide after the passing of this Act houses for the working classes and such houses are used for the re-housing of persons displaced by operations under the Housing of the Working Classes Acts, 1890 to 1931, of a local authority, the local authority may, with the consent of the Minister and in accordance with the regulations made for the purposes of this Act, give assistance to the public utility society in one or more of the following ways:—

(a) by loan,

(b) by contribution to annual loan charges,

(c) by capital grant,

(d) by the grant or lease of land,

(e) by the execution of building development works.