Industrial Training Act, 1967

PART III

Industrial Training

Chapter I

Grants, Loans and Levies

Grants and loans for provision of certain courses and facilities.

19.—(1) Subject to subsection (2) of this section An Chomhairle may, out of moneys at its disposal and subject to such terms and conditions as it thinks fit, make grants or loans to persons providing courses or other training facilities approved by An Chomhairle.

(2) A grant under this section shall not exceed the amount which the Minister shall, with the consent of the Minister for Finance, specify for the purposes of this section from time to time and different amounts may be so specified in relation to different courses and different facilities.

(3) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, a grant out of moneys kept in an account mentioned in subsection (1) of section 21 of this Act shall only be made in case—

(a) the person to whom it is intended to make the grant is carrying on a designated industrial activity, and

(b) the grant is being made on a basis with respect to which the relevant industrial training committee (if any) has previously been consulted.