The European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (Grants) (Wales) Regulations 2016

Approval of application

4.—(1) An application for approval of an operation must—

(a)be made in such form and at such time as the Welsh Ministers may require; and

(b)contain such information as the Welsh Ministers may require.

(2) The Welsh Ministers may approve the operation, and if so, may make the approval subject to such conditions as they may determine.

(3) The Welsh Ministers may vary an approval by varying any condition to which it is subject, or imposing conditions.

(4) Before varying an approval the Welsh Ministers must—

(a)give the beneficiary notice in writing that they propose to do so with a statement of reasons;

(b)give the beneficiary an opportunity to make written representations within such time (set out in the notice under sub-paragraph (a)) as the Welsh Ministers consider reasonable; and

(c)consider any representations made.