Section 5 Application for and conditions of grant

Any application by a crofter or eligible occupier for approval of the cost of any such operation shall be made in such form and manner and at such time as the Secretary of State may from time to time require and the applicant shall furnish all such particulars and information relating to the operation as the Secretary of State may require.

The Secretary of State may, as he thinks fit, either refuse to approve the cost of any such operation or approve it in whole or in part for the purposes of a grant under this Part of this Scheme and any such approval may be given, and any such grant may be made, subject to such conditions as the Secretary of State thinks fit.

Any approval of cost for the purposes of a grant under this Part of this Scheme may be varied or withdrawn by the Secretary of State with the written consent of the applicant.