Part 11Supplementary

274 Provision of financial assistance for consumer purposes

The Secretary of State may give financial assistance to any person for the purpose of assisting—

a

activities which the Secretary of State considers are of benefit to consumers; or

b

the provision of—

i

advice or information about consumer matters;

ii

educational materials relating to consumer matters; or

iii

advice or information to the Secretary of State in connection with the formulation of policy in respect of consumer matters.