London County Council (General Powers) Act 1961
WHEREAS—

(1) It is expedient that the London County Council (hereinafter referred to as "the Council") should be empowered to execute the works described in Part III of this Act, and to acquire for that purpose the lands described or referred to in Part II of this Act:

(2) The times limited by certain enactments for the compulsory purchase of lands and the completion of certain works by the Council will shortly expire, and it is expedient that the times so limited should be extended as by t...