Payment of grant7

1

Subject to the following provisions of this Article and Article 8, where the Department approves an application (either under Article 5 or following a successful review under Article 6), the Department shall pay to the authorised provider or the applicant a sum equal to the cost, agreed between the Department and the authorised provider, of—

a

the purchase of a satellite-tracking device from the authorised provider;

b

the purchase of a three-year warranty in respect of the satellite–tracking device from the authorised provider; and

c

the installation of that device by the authorised provider.

2

The cost of installation specified in paragraph (1)(c) does not include any cost wholly or partly incurred in respect of the concealment of the satellite–tracking device, its associated cables and wires, or any other associated materials or equipment for cosmetic purposes.

3

But no grant, nor any part of it, shall be paid in respect of any fishing boat unless the Department is satisfied that -

a

the satellite-tracking device installed on board the fishing boat by the authorised provider complies with the requirements of the Council Regulation and the Commission Regulation; and

b

any relevant condition has been complied with.