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Power to take land on lease.
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261.—(1) A visiting committee, instead of purchasing any land or buildings which they are authorised to purchase, may take a lease thereof for any term not less than sixty years at such rent and subject to such covenants as the committee think fit.
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(2) A visiting committee, with the sanction of each local authority for whom they are authorised to act, may hire or take on lease from year to year, or for any term of years, at such rent and subject to such covenants as they think fit, any land or buildings for the employment of the patients in the asylum, or for the temporary accommodation of any pauper lunatics for whom the accommodation in the asylum is inadequate.
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