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8(1)This paragraph applies during the period for which a declaration under paragraph 7 has effect.E+W
(2)The Welsh Ministers may give, or agree to give, financial assistance to agricultural producers in Wales whose incomes are being, or are likely to be, adversely affected by the exceptional market conditions described in the declaration.
(3)The Welsh Ministers may also make such use as the Welsh Ministers consider appropriate of any available powers under retained direct EU legislation which provides for the operation of public intervention and aid for private storage mechanisms, in response to a declaration under paragraph 7.
(4)Financial assistance under sub-paragraph (2) may be given by way of grant, loan or guarantee or in any other form.
(5)The financial assistance may be given subject to such conditions as the Welsh Ministers consider appropriate.
(6)The conditions may (among other things) include provision under which the financial assistance is to be repaid or otherwise made good (with or without interest).
(7)Nothing in sub-paragraph (1) or (2) prevents the Welsh Ministers from giving, or agreeing to give, financial assistance under sub-paragraph (2)—
(a)after the end of the period for which the declaration has effect, but
(b)in response to an application duly made during that period.
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I1Sch. 5 para. 8 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 57(1)(b)(c)
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