(1)[F1The Scottish Ministers] may make grants or loans for the purpose of defraying in whole or in part any expenditure incurred or to be incurred in or in connection with, or with a view to the promotion of, the preservation or enhancement of the character or appearance of [F2a conservation area or any part of a conservation area] .
(2)A grant or loan under this section may be made subject to such conditions as the Secretary of State may think fit to impose.
(3)Any loan under this section shall be made on such terms as to repayment, payment of interest and otherwise as the Secretary of State may F3. . . determine.
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Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 69(1) substituted (1.4.2007) by Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 17), ss. 55(3)(a), 59(2); S.S.I. 2007/130, art. 2(2), sch.
F2Words in s. 69(1) substituted (1.4.2007) by Planning etc. (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 17), ss. 55(3)(b), 59(2); S.S.I. 2007/130, art. 2(2), sch.
F3Words in s. 69(3)(5) repealed (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/1820, art. 4, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 128(2)(a), Pt. IV; S.I. 1998/3178, art. 3
F4S. 69(4)-(6) repealed (31.5.2003) by Public Appointments and Public Bodies etc. (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 4), s. 21(2), sch. 4 para. 13(a); S.S.I. 2003/219, art. 2(1)(c)