Civil Defence Act 1948 (repealed) (c. 5)

F1 3B Payment E+W+S

(1) Grant under section 3 or 3A shall be paid in such manner and at such time as the designated Minister determines.

(2) In particular—

(a) a grant for a financial year need not be paid in that year, and

(b) a grant may be paid in instalments.

(3) A grant under section 3 or 3A may be conditional.

(4) An authority shall repay to the designated Minister any sum which—

(a) the authority receives by way of grant under section 3 for a financial year, and

(b) exceeds the amount to which the authority is entitled under that section for that year (whether or not by virtue of a varying determination under section 3(3)(b)).

Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 3-3B substituted (26.2.2002 with effect as mentioned in s. 2(2) of the amending Act) for s. 3 by 2002 c. 5, s. 1(1)