Subsidy Control Act 2022

34Information to be included in the subsidy database

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(1)The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision about the information that must be included in a public authority’s entry in the subsidy database in relation to a subsidy or subsidy scheme.

(2)The regulations may, in particular, require a public authority’s entry to include—

(a)the power under which the subsidy is given;

(b)the policy objective of the subsidy or scheme;

(c)the name of the beneficiary to which the subsidy is given;

(d)the date the public authority confirms the decision to give the subsidy or make the scheme;

(e)the duration of the subsidy or scheme;

(f)any time limits or other conditions attached to the use of the subsidy or scheme;

(g)the amount of the subsidy or scheme or the amount budgeted for the subsidy or scheme;

(h)the location of any of the information mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (g) and subsection (3);

(i)the location of any other publicly available information relating to the subsidy or scheme.

(3)In relation to subsidy schemes, the regulations may require a public authority’s entry to include—

(a)the categories of beneficiary eligible to receive subsidies under the scheme;

(b)the terms and conditions for subsidy eligibility;

(c)the basis for the calculation of the subsidy including any relevant conditions relating to subsidy ratios.

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