Assistance by a relevant body before operational date8.
(1)
The Agency shall discharge the liabilities of the trust, reasonably incurred between the establishment date and the operational date, that are of a description specified in paragraph (2).
(2)
The liabilities referred to in paragraph (1) are—
(a)
liability for the remuneration and travelling or other allowances of the chairman and non-executive directors of the trust;
(b)
liability for the travelling or other allowances of the members of committees and sub-committees of the trust who are not also directors of the trust; and
(c)
liability for the remuneration of persons employed by the trust.