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Part 2Support for agriculture, rural development and related matters

Power to provide support

6Power to provide support

(1)The Scottish Ministers may provide support for or in connection with the purposes described in schedule 1.

(2)The Scottish Ministers may by regulations modify schedule 1 by—

(a)adding a purpose,

(b)amending the description of a purpose (including by defining a word or expression),

(c)removing a purpose.

(3)Regulations made under this section are subject to the negative procedure.

(4)In this Part, except where the context otherwise requires—

(a)a reference to support (other than a reference to the provision of support by a third party described in section 7) is to support provided under this section, and

(b)a reference to financial support is a reference to support under this section that is provided financially.