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The Pig Industry Restructuring (Non-Capital Grant) Scheme 2001 (revoked)

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Version Superseded: 01/07/2015

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3.—(1) Subject to the following provisions of this Scheme, the Minister may make to any eligible person a grant towards expenditure incurred in servicing the relevant part of a qualifying loan.

(2) For the purposes of this Scheme a qualifying loan is a loan which has been, or is to be, obtained from a bank for the purpose of implementing a business plan for the restructuring of a pig production business, and the relevant part of a qualifying loan is that part of the loan which—

(a)has been or is to be obtained for the purposes of, in connection with or in connection with any proposals for restructuring by—

(i)the establishment or expansion of a farm business ancillary to a pig production business and relating to the products of pig production;

(ii)the promotion of a farm business ancillary to a pig production business and relating to the products of pig production; or

(iii)the marketing of anything produced or supplied in the course of a farm business ancillary to a pig production business and relating to the products of pig production;

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(b)appears to the Minister to be neither expenditure of a capital nature nor expenditure which would fall to be treated for the purposes of section 29 of the Agriculture Act 1970 as incurred in connection with expenditure of a capital nature.

(3) Where a loan has been obtained partly for the purposes of or in connection with the restructuring of a pig production business and partly for other purposes, the Minister may for the purposes of a grant under this paragraph treat as a qualifying loan so much of that loan as appears to him to be referable to that restructuring.

(4) The Minister may make the payment of grant under sub-paragraph (1) above subject to such conditions as he may reasonably determine.

(5) No grant under this Scheme when coupled with any payment made under the Capital Grant Scheme shall exceed 5% of the qualifying loan (excluding accrued interest).

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