Scottish Languages Act 2025 (asp 10)

Part 1 Gaelic

Chapter 1 Support for the Gaelic language

Financial assistance for the promotion etc. of the Gaelic language

10 Financial assistance for the promotion etc. of the Gaelic language

(1) The Gaelic Language (Scotland) Act 2005 is modified as follows.

(2) After section 7A (as inserted by section 9(6)) insert—

“Financial assistance for the promotion etc. of the Gaelic language

7B Financial assistance for the promotion etc. of the Gaelic language

(1) The Scottish Ministers may give financial assistance to any person for the purposes of promoting, facilitating and supporting the use of the Gaelic language.

(2) In subsection (1), “financial assistance” includes grants and loans.

(3) Financial assistance under subsection (1) may be made subject to such conditions as the Scottish Ministers think fit.”.