Payment of certain expenses incurred in connection with preparation of schemesN.I.
28 .F1—(1) Subject to the following provisions of this Article, the board administering a scheme, not being a substitutional scheme, shall pay to the persons by whom the scheme was submitted, such sum, if any, as may be certified by the Department to represent the expenses reasonably incurred by those persons in connection with the promotion, submission or bringing into operation of the scheme.
(2) The board administering a scheme, not being a substitutional scheme, shall not make any payment under this Article before the expiration of the suspensory period, and if a scheme ceases to have effect at or before the expiration of the suspensory period, no payment under this Article shall be made at any time by the board.
(3) Any expenses incurred by a board by virtue of this Article shall be deemed to be expenses incurred under the scheme.
(4) Where a motion made in the Assembly for the approval of a scheme the draft of which has been laid before the Assembly in accordance with Article 4 (6) is negatived or withdrawn, there shall be paid by the Department to the persons by whom the scheme was submitted such sum, if any, as may be certified by the Department to represent the expenses reasonably incurred by those persons in connection with the promotion or submission of the scheme.
F1mod. by 1984 NI 12, SR 1995/103