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PART 6GRANTS FOR IMPROVEMENT, REPAIRS ETC.

Improvement grants

100Approval of application

(1)Section 241 (approval of application of improvement grant) of the 1987 Act is amended as follows.

(2)In subsection (1), for the words from “the amount” in the first place where they occur to the end substitute—

(a)the approved expense,

(b)the applicant’s contribution (where it has been assessed under section 240A),

(c)the amount of the grant (and, where the grant is a minimum percentage grant, a statement of that fact).

(3)In subsection (3), for paragraph (b) substitute—

(b)approve an application but fix as the approved expense in respect of any house an amount less than the amount of the expense estimated in the application in respect of that house (unless the approved expense is the maximum amount which may be fixed under section 242),.