SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 12 Nuclear Liabilities: Financial Assistance

Financial limits

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(1)

The aggregate of the following, namely—

(a)

grants made or agreed to be made by the Secretary of State under paragraph 1 above;

(b)

any amounts outstanding by way of principal in respect of—

(i)

loans made by the Secretary of State under paragraph 2 above; or

(ii)

sums paid by the Secretary of State in fulfilment of guarantees under paragraph 3 above,

shall not exceed £1,000 million or such greater sum, not exceeding £2,500 million, as the Secretary of State may by order specify.

(2)

No order shall be made under this paragraph unless a draft of the order has been approved by a resolution of the House of Commons.