59 Grants to drainage bodies

59  Grants to drainage bodies

(1)     The appropriate Minister may make grants towards expenditure incurred by internal drainage boards or by other drainage bodies (except the [Agency] [or the Natural Resources Body for Wales]) in the exercise of their functions in carrying out drainage schemes.

(2)     Grants under subsection (1) above shall be of such amounts and subject to such conditions as may be approved by the Treasury.

(3)     Where a drainage body are about to incur in respect of any work expenditure which, if the work is properly carried out, a grant will be payable under subsection (1) above, the appropriate Minister may, with the approval of the Treasury, make advances to that body on account of the expenditure.

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