817.This section allows the appropriate national authority to make grants towards the development and subsequent operation of a register under section 282 (subsection (1)(a)). Grants may also be made towards the development and operation of accreditation schemes or any other provision to be made in regulations under the Chapter (subsection (1)(b)). Such a grant may be subject to conditions including conditions for the purposes for which it may be used, and for full or partial repayment of it in specified circumstances (subsection (2)).