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Expenses and other financial matters
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6. (1) Any expenses incurred by the Minister in the administration of this Act shall, to such extent as may be sanctioned by the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, be paid out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas.
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(2) Any expenses incurred by the Commissioners in the administration of this Act shall, to such extent as may be sanctioned by the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, be paid out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas.
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(3) Notwithstanding subsections (1) and (2), the Minister may, in each financial year, after consultation with the Commissioners in relation to their proposed work programme and expenditure for that year in the carrying out of functions under this Act, make grants of such amount as may be sanctioned by the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, and in accordance with such conditions as the Minister may specify, out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas towards the expenditure incurred by the Commissioners in the performance of such functions.
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(4) Section 27 of the Act of 1997 shall apply to the functions of the Board under this Act.
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(5) The expenses incurred by the Minister and the Commissioners in the administration and implementation of this Act may also be paid out of moneys received by him or her or them by way of fees charged under or pursuant to this Act.
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(6) The Minister may accept gifts, donations or bequests, whether monetary or otherwise, from a person for the purpose of applying them in the administration and implementation of this Act or otherwise in the protection of historic heritage or promotion of knowledge and awareness of such heritage.
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(7) The reference to functions in section 13 of the Act of 1995 includes the Council’s functions under this Act.
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