F1C1 PART IIPILOT SCHEMES FOR PRIMARY CARE

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Financial provisions

Funding of preparatory work18

1

Provision may be made by regulations for F2the Department to make payments of financial assistance for preparatory work.

2

“Preparatory work” means work which it is reasonable for a person to undertake—

a

in connection with preparing proposals for a pilot scheme; or

b

in preparing for the provision by him of any piloted services.

3

Regulations under this Article may, in particular, include provision—

a

prescribing the circumstances in which payments of financial assistance may be made;

b

imposing a limit on the amount of any payment of financial assistance which F3the Department may make in any prescribed period in respect of any one person or any one pilot scheme;

c

imposing a limit on the aggregate amount which F3the Department may pay by way of financial assistance in any one financial year;

d

requiring a person to whom assistance is given under this Article to comply with such conditions as may be imposed in accordance with prescribed requirements; and

e

for repayment in the case of a failure to comply with any condition so imposed.