[F159A Grants in respect of secure accommodation for children.S
(1)The Secretary of State may make to a local authority grants of such amount and subject to such conditions as he may with the consent of the Treasury determine in respect of expenditure incurred by the authority in—
(a)providing;
(b)joining with another local authority in providing; or
(c)contributing by way of grant under section 10(3) of this Act to the provision by a voluntary organisation of
secure accommodation . . . F2]
(2)The conditions subject to which grants are made under subsection (1)
of this section may include conditions for securing the repayment in whole or in part of such grants.
(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3
Textual Amendments
F1S. 59A inserted by Children Act 1975 (c. 72, SIF 49:9, 10), s. 72