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"16d. Where—
      (a) a person is employed by an eligible organization wholly or partly to provide services of a supervisory, medical, counselling or other kind in connexion with the employment of disabled persons in sheltered employment provided by the organization; and
      (b) the Director-General is satisfied that some or all of the services provided, or to be provided, by the person would not be required if the employment in connexion with which those services are provided, or to be provided, were not sheltered employment,
the Director-General may, by instrument in writing, direct that the first-mentioned person be regarded as an approved officer for the purposes of this Part.

Financial assistance towards meeting the cost of remuneration.
"16e. Where an eligible organization employs an approved officer, the Director-General may, in his discretion, pay to the organization, by way of financial assistance towards meeting the cost to the organization of the remuneration of the approved officer in respect of any period commencing after the commencement of this Part, an amount calculated having regard to the services provided by the officer during that period that would not have been required if the employment in connexion with which the services were provided had not been sheltered employment, but not, in any event, exceeding one-half of the amount of that remuneration.".

8. Before section 17 of the Principal Act the following section is inserted in Part V.:—

Definition.
"16f. In this Part, 'grant' or 'grant under this Act' includes a payment under Part IVa. or Part IVb. of this Act.".

Application of certain amendments.
9. For the purposes of the grant of approvals under section 9 of the Principal Act, as amended by this Act, the amendments made by sections 4, 5 and 6 of this Act apply in relation to projects commenced on or after the date of commencement of this Act, or commenced, but not completed, before that date.