7.—(1) There shall be paid by the Director out of money appropriated by Measure—
(a)any sums payable to or in respect of any person under paragraph 1, 2 or 6; and
(b)any expenses incurred by the consumer committee in accordance with any statement approved under sub-paragraph (3).
(2) The consumer committee shall prepare and send to the Director before the beginning of each financial year a statement of the expenses which it expects to incur in respect of that year for the purposes of, or in connection with, the carrying out of its functions.
(3) The Director shall consider any statement sent to him under sub-paragraph (2) and shall either approve the statement or approve it with such modifications as he considers appropriate.