Industrial Development Act, 1986
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Training grants. [1969, s. 39; 1981, s. 4] |
28.—(1) Following consultation with An Comhairle Oiliúna, the Authority may make a grant (in this section referred to as a training grant), on such terms and conditions as it thinks proper, for the training (either in the State or elsewhere) of persons in the processes of an industrial undertaking, if the undertaking conforms to the criteria set out in subsections (3) and (4) of section 21 and the training so provided will assist the undertaking to achieve the objectives of the said subsection (3). | |
(2) A training grant may be made for the training of persons for positions of supervision or management in an industrial undertaking or for the engagement of instructors, technical advisers or consultants to train (or assist in the training of) persons for such positions. | ||
(3) The amount of training grants made in respect of a particular industrial undertaking shall not exceed the sum of the amount of wages or salaries paid by the undertaking during the period of training to the persons being trained, the amount of expenses paid to those persons by the undertaking for travel and subsistence and the amount paid by the undertaking in respect of fees (including fees and remuneration of instructors, advisers and consultants) and similar expenses connected with the training. | ||
(4) The Authority shall not, without the prior permission of the Government, give in respect of a particular industrial undertaking training grants exceeding in the aggregate £2,000,000. |