7Amount of advance where works not carried out by appropriate Authority

7 Amount of advance where works not carried out by appropriate Authority

7 Amount of advance where works not carried out by appropriate Authority

(1) The amount of an advance to be made to an owner where the works are to be carried out by any person other than the appropriate Authority shall be finally determined by the Rural Assistance Authority upon the completion of the works and shall not exceed 90 per cent of the actual cost incurred by the owner in respect of the carrying out of the works.

(2) A certificate issued by the appropriate Authority certifying—

(a) that works have been completed, and

(b) that a specified amount is the actual cost incurred by an owner in respect of the carrying out of works,

is evidence in favour of the Rural Assistance Authority of the matters certified.

s 7: Subst 1986 No 104, Sch 1 (7).