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(1)Schedule 2 to this Act shall have effect as regards the finances of Scottish Enterprise.
(2)The aggregate amount outstanding, otherwise than by way of interest, in respect of—
(a)the general external borrowing of—
(i)Scottish Enterprise and its subsidiaries; and
(ii)the Scottish Development Agency;
(b)sums issued by the Secretary of State in fulfilment of guarantees under paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 to this Act or by the Treasury or the Secretary of State in fulfilment of guarantees under paragraph 6 of Schedule 2 to the [1975 c. 69.] Scottish Development Agency Act 1975 (financial and administrative provisions relating to the Scottish Development Agency), being sums which have not been repaid;
(c)sums paid (other than by way of lending) to Scottish Enterprise by the Secretary of State out of money provided by Parliament but with there being deducted—
(i)any such sums repaid to the Secretary of State by the body; and
(ii)any such sums paid in respect of the administrative expenses of Scottish Enterprise;
(d)loans guaranteed by Scottish Enterprise and by any of its subsidiaries (whether or not by virtue of section 22(1)(a) of this Act),
shall not exceed £2,000 million, or such greater sum not exceeding £3,000 million as the Secretary of State may, with the consent of the Treasury, by order made by statutory instrument specify.
(3)An order under subsection (2) above shall not be made unless a draft of the order has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Commons House of Parliament.
(4)In subsection (2)(a) above, “general external borrowing” means, in relation to—
(a)Scottish Enterprise, sums borrowed by it other than sums—
(i)borrowed from a body corporate which is or was one of its subsidiaries at the time of the loan; or
(ii)mentioned in subsection (2)(b) above;
(b)a subsidiary of Scottish Enterprise, sums borrowed by the subsidiary (whether or not a subsidiary of Scottish Enterprise at the time of the loan) other than sums borrowed from—
(i)Scottish Enterprise;
(ii)a subsidiary of Scottish Enterprise;
(iii)the Scottish Development Agency; or
(iv)a subsidiary of the Agency; and
(c)the Scottish Development Agency, sums borrowed by them other than sums—
(i)borrowed from a body corporate which was one of their subsidiaries at the time of the loan; or
(ii)mentioned in subsection (2)(b) above,
but does not include any debt assumed by the Scottish Development Agency under paragraph 7(1) of Schedule 2 to the Scottish Development Agency Act 1975.
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