# Information and Communication Technology Grant Scheme (Northern Ireland) 2005, Section 16: Department’s powers


Before withholding any grant or part of a grant under Article 14 or 15, the Department shall –
(a) give the beneficiary a written explanation of the reasons for the step proposed to be taken;
(b) afford the beneficiary an opportunity to make written representations within such time as the Department considers reasonable; and
(c) consider any such representations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2005/278/section/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/information-and-communication-technology-grant-scheme-northern-ireland-2005/section-16
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