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7.—The Principal Act is hereby amended by the insertion of the following section after section 10A (inserted by this Act): 
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“10B.—(1) The Minister shall establish a committee (which is referred to in this Act as ‘the Evaluation Committee’). 
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(2) The quorum for a meeting of the Evaluation Committee shall be three-quarters of the number of members of the committee at the time of the meeting. 
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(3) Where in a case to which section 10(2A) applies, an tÚdarás is considering whether to provide financial assistance— 
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(a) the Evaluation Committee shall evaluate the proposal concerned, 
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(b) the Evaluation Committee shall make recommendations in writing to an tÚdarás on— 
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(i) the suitability or otherwise of the proposal for the provision of financial assistance by an tÚdarás, and 
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(ii) the amount (if any) of such assistance, 
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(c) an tÚdarás shall not provide financial assistance for the proposal if the Evaluation Committee recommends that the proposal is not suitable for the provision of such assistance, and 
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(d) an tÚdarás shall not provide financial assistance for the proposal of an amount more than that recommended by the Evaluation Committee under paragraph (b)(ii).”. 
 
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