8Payment of advance where works not carried out by appropriate Authority

8 Payment of advance where works not carried out by appropriate Authority

8 Payment of advance where works not carried out by appropriate Authority

(1) Where any works in respect of which an advance is to be made under this Act are carried out by any person, other than the appropriate Authority, such advance shall be made in such manner as the Rural Assistance Authority directs and upon the appropriate Authority notifying the Rural Assistance Authority that the works have been completed, or are partly completed, as the case may be.

(2) The appropriate Authority or the Rural Assistance Authority may, by its officers and servants, enter any land for the purpose of inspecting works referred to in subsection (1).

s 8: Am 1970 No 5, sec 5; 1986 No 104, Sch 1 (8).