Local Government Act 2003

[F136BGrants by Welsh Ministers in respect of Welsh best value authoritiesE+W

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(1)The Welsh Ministers may pay a grant to a person for use in, or in connection with, promoting or facilitating the economic, efficient and effective exercise of functions by a Welsh best value authority or Welsh best value authorities.

(2)The power to pay a grant under this section does not include power to pay a grant to a best value authority.

(3)The amount of a grant under this section, and the method of payment, are to be such as the Welsh Ministers may determine.

(4)A grant under this section may be paid on such conditions as the Welsh Ministers may determine.

(5)Conditions under subsection (4) may, in particular, include—

(a)provision as to the use of the grant;

(b)provision as to circumstances in which the whole or part of the grant must be repaid.

(6)For the purposes of this section—

  • “best value authority” includes the Greater London Authority, whether exercising its functions through the Mayor or otherwise;

  • “Welsh best value authority” means an authority which is a Welsh best value authority for the purposes of Part 1 of the Local Government Act 1999.]

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