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The Farm Waste Grant (Nitrate Vulnerable Zones) (Wales) Scheme 2001 s 3

The Farm Waste Grant (Nitrate Vulnerable Zones) (Wales) Scheme 2001 s 3

s 3 Payment and amount of grants

(1) Subject to the following provisions of this Scheme, the National Assembly may make to any person one or more grants representing 40 per cent of the expenditure incurred by that person for the purposes of or in connection with the carrying on of an agricultural business, being expenditure which has been incurred after 7 December 2001 but before 17 April 2003 and— (a) is in respect of— (i) the provision, replacement or improvement of— (aa) facilities (including safety fencing) for the handling and storage of manure, slurry and silage effluent, (bb) fixed disposal facilities for slurry and silage effluent, or (cc) facilities (other than roofing) for the separation of clean and dirty water, where those facilities reduce the need to store slurry; or (ii) any work, facility or transaction (including conservation or amenity works) incidental to any matter in respect of which a grant may be made under the foregoing provisions of this paragraph; (b) appears to the National Assembly to be of a capital nature or incurred in connection with expenditure of a capital nature; (c) is approved by the National Assembly for the purposes of a grant under this Scheme; and (d) does not in aggregate exceed £85,000. (2) Where it appears to the National Assembly that expenditure in respect of which a grant is claimed under sub-paragraph (1) has been incurred partly for the purposes of or in connection with the carrying on of an agricultural business and partly for other purposes the National Assembly may treat as having been incurred for the purposes of or in connection with the carrying on of an agricultural business so much of that expenditure as appears to the National Assembly to be referable to the carrying on of that agricultural business.

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