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INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENT (GENERAL ASSISTANCE) ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1966 - SECT 2

Computers.

2.(1) Subject to the provisions of this section, the Ministry may make to any
person carrying on a business in Northern Ireland a grant towards
approved capital expenditure incurred by that person in providing a new
computer for use in Northern Ireland for the purposes of that business.

(2) Subject to any order under section 8, the amount of any grant under this
section shall be twenty per cent. of the expenditure in respect of which it is
made, except that in the case of a computer as respects which the Ministry is
satisfied that it is provided solely or primarily

(a)for integration with machinery or plant which is or is to be used for
carrying on a qualifying industrial process within the meaning of section 1,
other than machinery or plant provided for use as described in subsection (4)
of that section; or

(b)for carrying on such research as is mentioned in subsection (1)(b) of that
section,

(3) For the purposes of this section, a computer shall be treated as provided
for integration with machinery or plant in any case in which the Ministry is
satisfied that it is to be used for controlling, or recording or analysing
data as to, the operation of the machinery or plant and is to be linked with
the machinery or plant by a device for the automatic transmission of signals.

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