South of Scotland Enterprise Bill 5 Ministerial powers 15 Direction (1) South of Scotland Enterprise must comply with any direction issued to it by the Scottish Ministers. 5 (2) A direction under this section may— (a) be general or relate to a particular function or matter, (b) vary or revoke a direction under this section. (3) The Scottish Ministers are to publish any direction under this section. 16 Financial assistance 10 (1) The Scottish Ministers may provide such financial assistance to South of Scotland Enterprise as they consider appropriate. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), “financial assistance” includes grants, loans, guarantees and indemnities. (3) The Scottish Ministers may attach conditions (including conditions as to repayment and 15 the payment of interest) in respect of any financial assistance provided. Transfers...