The scheme must provide for a person’s contributions under the F2the approved savings arrangement to be of an amount that will secure, as nearly as possible, repayment of an amount equal to the option price.

The “option price” means the amount payable, on exercising share options granted under the scheme, in order to acquire the maximum number of shares that may be acquired under them (see paragraph 28).

The Treasury may by order amend sub-paragraph (3) by substituting for any amount for the time being specified there an amount specified in the order.