Part 8

Architecture and the built environment

Financial assistance

Architecture and the built environment: financial assistance
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1
The Secretary of State may give financial assistance to a person for a purpose which appears to the Secretary of State to be connected with the promotion of education or high standards in, or understanding or appreciation of—
a
architecture, or
b
the design, management or maintenance of the built environment.
2
Financial assistance under this section may be given in such form as the Secretary of State thinks fit and in particular may be given by—
a
making grants (whether or not repayable) or loans;
b
giving guarantees;
c
incurring expenditure;
d
providing services, staff or equipment.
3
Financial assistance under this section may be given subject to conditions imposed by the Secretary of State or the Treasury.
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5
“The built environment” includes—
a
any structure or area built or designed for human use (such as squares, parks and recreation areas);
b
any area available for public use which is in the vicinity of such a structure or within or in the vicinity of such an area.
S. 94 in force at 1.1.2006 by S.I. 2005/3439, art. 2
S. 94(4) repealed (21.1.2012) by The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (Dissolution) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/147), art. 1, Sch.