240.This section enables the Secretary of State to provide financial assistance to any person, for the purposes described (which mirror the functions of the Commission).
241.If an order is made under section 89 to change the functions of the Commission, subsection (4) enables the Secretary of State to make an order amending the purposes for which financial assistance may be given under this section in a similar fashion to ensure that any changes to the Commission’s functions need not affect the availability of financial assistance.